Ali Hamedani

Ali Hamedani is a journalist, broadcaster and director of London's Persian Radio (Persian Mix Radio)

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Iranians squabble over whether they can keep chanting ‘death to Israel and America’

Reported ban announced by one elite faction sparks internal row, as other prominent figures vow revenge

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A woman holding the Iranian Flag on June 15, 2026 in Tehran, Iran (Photo by Majid Saeedi/Getty Images)

Anti-regime protest in Washington DC in 2022, after the death of Mahsa Amini (DANIEL SLIM/AFP via Getty)

Iran’s LGBT community can only long for joy of Pride in Tel Aviv

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Iran's chief negotiator and Parliament Speaker, Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf (ATTA KENARE/AFP via Getty)

Iran chief negotiator vows to avenge Supreme Leader’s death with ‘liberation of Jerusalem’

2 min read

A protester outside Los Angeles Stadium match. before the match (Getty Images)

Iranians protest against regime at opening World Cup match and chant ‘Death to the Islamic Republic’ during national anthem

2 min read

Regime supporters in Iran protest over agreement to end war

Deal to stop conflict with America and Israel splits Iranians

2 min read

June 15, 2026 17:14

Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was killed on the first day of the Iran war (Getty Images)

Iranian state TV issues death threats against journalists based in Britain

Televised remarks are part of wider campaign of intimidation directed at regime opponents overseas

2 min read

June 3, 2026 12:18

Screenshots from the exchange on the Iranian chat show

‘Israel will not live to see another 15 years’ says Iran’s Supreme Leader

Threat by Mojtaba Khamenei comes amid hopes of breakthrough in talks between the US and Islamic Republic

3 min read

May 26, 2026 11:55

Iranian security forces gunmen with a portrait of Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei in Tehran (Majid Saeedi/Getty)

Iran threatens to pass law rewarding assassination of Trump and Netanyahu

Threats came from a hardline cleric as tensions grow in the region

2 min read

May 18, 2026 12:12

A giant billboard of slain Iranian supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei at the Valiasr Square in Tehran (Photo: Getty Images) /

Our terror attacks on British Jews bring ‘political gains’, senior regime insider tells JC

Adviser to chief negotiator Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf also crowed over regime’s ideological capture of the progressive left in the West

3 min read

May 13, 2026 10:51

Iran's Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf submits his candidacy for Iran's presidential elections at the Interior Ministry in Tehran on June 3, 2024. (Photo by ATTA KENARE / AFP) (Photo by ATTA KENARE/AFP via Getty Images)

Exclusive: British-Iranian lives in fear after suspected IRGC agent offered him £40,000 to murder UK journalist

The Iranian, who has lived in UK for a decade, reported the incident to the police and warned the target of the plot

5 min read

May 12, 2026 18:16

IRGC parade in Tehran on January 10, 2025. (Image: Getty)

Iranian regime celebrates stabbings of Jews in London as ‘revolutionary’ attack

Regime propaganda outlets revel in incident as making ‘the world unsafe’ for Jews

2 min read

May 5, 2026 14:20

A billboard featuring Iran's late supreme leaders Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini (L) and Ayatollah Ali Khamenei (C) next to newly elected supreme leader Mojtaba Khamenei in Srinagar on April 27, 2026 (Getty Images)

Boastful Iranian leaders signal ever more hardline views as regime insiders tell JC that IRGC is in control

One deputy to former IRGC commander Ghalibaf vowed to revenge ‘the blood of the martyrs’

3 min read

April 16, 2026 15:03

Members of the Islamic Republic of Iran Army march during a military parade in Tehran on Thursday, July 23, 2009. (Photo by Hossein Beris / Middle East Images / Middle East Images via AFP) (Photo by HOSSEIN BERIS/Middle East Images/AFP via Getty Images)

Inside Iran, the regime is toasting ‘triumph’ against the US

But for many ordinary Iranians, the collapse of talks prompted a different kind of hope – that Trump may return to finish off the IRGC

3 min read

April 12, 2026 18:26

Motorists pass under a banner featuring a portrait of Mojtaba Khamenei, Iran's new Supreme Leader, on April 12, 2026 in Tehran, Iran (Photo by Majid Saeedi/Getty Images)

IRGC recruits child soldiers to operate Basij checkpoints targeted by Israel

One Iranian tells the JC he was held as a human shield by regime thugs

3 min read

March 27, 2026 13:11

IRGC recruits child soldiers to operate Basij checkpoints targeted by Israel

Pro-Hitler banners threatening anti-regime protesters reported to appear across Iran

Vile posters appear to be part of regime’s internal propaganda campaign

2 min read

March 25, 2026 17:03

One of the Hitler banners reported to have sprung up in cities around Iran (Image: X)

Ordinary Iranians give cautious welcome to speech by Benjamin Netanyahu urging them to rise up

Joint air campaign with US had created “once in a lifetime opportunity to gain freedom” said Israeli prime minister

3 min read

March 11, 2026 19:04

Benjamin Netanyahu addresses the people of Iran (Prime Minister of Israel's Office)

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Latest from Ali Hamedani

Iranians squabble over whether they can keep chanting ‘death to Israel and America’

Iran’s LGBT community can only long for joy of Pride in Tel Aviv

Iran chief negotiator vows to avenge Supreme Leader’s death with ‘liberation of Jerusalem’

Iranians protest against regime at opening World Cup match and chant ‘Death to the Islamic Republic’ during national anthem

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Regime supporters in Iran protest over agreement to end war

Iranian state TV issues death threats against journalists based in Britain

‘Israel will not live to see another 15 years’ says Iran’s Supreme Leader

Iran threatens to pass law rewarding assassination of Trump and Netanyahu

Our terror attacks on British Jews bring ‘political gains’, senior regime insider tells JC

Exclusive: British-Iranian lives in fear after suspected IRGC agent offered him £40,000 to murder UK journalist

Iranian regime celebrates stabbings of Jews in London as ‘revolutionary’ attack

Boastful Iranian leaders signal ever more hardline views as regime insiders tell JC that IRGC is in control

Inside Iran, the regime is toasting ‘triumph’ against the US

IRGC recruits child soldiers to operate Basij checkpoints targeted by Israel

Pro-Hitler banners threatening anti-regime protesters reported to appear across Iran

Ordinary Iranians give cautious welcome to speech by Benjamin Netanyahu urging them to rise up