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DEFENSE
Hostile media outlets could be military targets, Iran's armed forces warn
Brigadier General Abolfazl Shekarchi says hostile media networks are affiliated with outlets directly linked to the Mossad, CIA, and other intelligence agencies.
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FOREIGN POLICY
BBC Persian’s hypocrisy called out over death of Prince Philip
The BBC Persian provokes strong criticisms after closing the comment sections of all of its Instagram posts about Prince Philip.
IN-DEPTH
OfCom: British censorship at its finest
The dispute between OfCom and CGTN could ramp up tensions between London and Beijing, with some people calling on the Chinese government to expel British network BBC in return.
POLITICS
BBC’s claim about Iran’s COVID-19 toll ‘politically-motivated’
The Iranian Health Ministry has rejected BBC Persian’s allegations about the “real” number of COVID-19 infections and deaths in Iran, advising the British Broadcasting Corporation to work instead on the questionable COVID-19 toll reported by the UK government.
POLITICS
BBC spreading fake news on Iran coronavirus toll for ‘ignoble political goals’
A senior Health Ministry official categorically rejects the BBC Persian’s allegation that at least 210 people have died from coronavirus in Iran.
POLITICS
‘BBC Persian partner in economic terrorism against Iran’
Iran's UK envoy says BBC Persian is partaking in the US-led campaign of economic terrorism targeting the Islamic Republic.
FOREIGN POLICY
Iranian diplomats blast BBC Persian over bias
Iranian officials have fired back at the state-funded British broadcaster BBC Persian.
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