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CPI Condemns Attack on the Iranian Naval Ship IRIS Dena
IRIS Dena in 2021 -- image via Wikimedia Commons CPI Condemns the Attack on the Iranian Naval Ship IRIS Dena by US-Israeli Forces Close to India-Sri Lankan Coasts The National Secretariat of the Communist Party of India issued the following statement today (March 5, 2026): The Communist Party of India expresses its deep concern and strong condemnation over the reported sinking of the Iranian naval ship IRIS Dena barely 40 nautical miles off the coast of Sri Lanka, allegedly b

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Mar 52 min read


Understanding the US-Israel Aggression against Iran
Netanyahu and Trump, December 29, 2025 -- public domain image Via the LALIT Party, Mauritius If a 4-year-old’s mother asks where he got a hundred Rupee note, she knows he is lying when one moment he says, “I found it by the steps to my pre-school”, the next moment, “An uncle gave it to me as he was going by”, and when you roll your eyes, he says, “I opened my bwat kondane and there it was,” and then when his mother is at her wit’s end, he tries, “God gave it to me.” Soon, the

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Mar 511 min read


No to the new imperialist war against Iran! End Canada’s complicity!
Communist Party of Canada Statement Trump and Carney in 2025 at the White House -- public domain image No to the new imperialist war against Iran! End Canada’s complicity! The Communist Party of Canada condemns the illegal and reckless bombing of Iran launched this weekend by the United States and Israel. This murderous aggression flagrantly violates international law and the United Nations Charter, risking catastrophic escalation. This attack rests on false pretexts. The cla

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Mar 52 min read


Five Things You Need to Know About Trump's Illegal War on Iran
Whatever criticisms one may have of Iran’s government, the Trump administration is the aggressor in this illegal war. Trump at Mar-a-Lago, Palm Beach, FL, March 1, 2026 -- public domain image By Khury Petersen-Smith The Trump administration has joined Israel in launching large-scale attacks across Iran. The strikes mark the beginning of “major combat operations,” according to President Trump, and in response Tehran has launched retaliatory attacks in Middle Eastern countr

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Mar 43 min read


International Communist parties denounce imperialist aggression against Iran
Statements by Communist parties of Switzerland, Sri Lanka, Brazil, Palestine, the Philippines and Pakistan. Funeral for the children killed at the Minab Elementary School -- Morteza Akhondi, Tasnim News Agency, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons Firm condemnation of the brutal terrorist and imperialist aggression by Israel and the USA The Communist Party (Switzerland) condemns the latest criminal and terrorist aggression against the Islamic Republic of Iran by the United States

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Mar 310 min read


Unwavering revolutionary solidarity with the people of Iran: Communist Party of Swaziland
An Iranian flag is raised amid the rubble in Tehran -- Hossein Zohrevand, Tasnim News Agency, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons The Communist Party of Swaziland (CPS) express its unwavering revolutionary solidarity with the people of Iran and condemn in the strongest possible terms the unprovoked and illegal military aggression carried out by the United States and Israel against the sovereign nation of Iran. This act of war, marked by direct US bombing of Iranian territory an

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Mar 36 min read


Cypriot Leftists denounce attack on Iran, use of UK Cyprus bases
Image via X Statements from the Progressive Party of Working People (AKEL) Our fears have been confirmed about the British bases’ involvement in wars in the region 2 March 2026, AKEL C.C. Press Office, Nicosia The recent attack on the British bases on our island confirms the dangers that their presence poses to Cyprus and our people. We call on the government to convey to the British government that Cyprus and its people oppose any kind of military involvement of the bases in

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Mar 33 min read


South African Communists denounce attack on Iran, murder of Khamenei
Scene of the bombing of Ali Khamenei's Tehran house from Israeli strikes on February 28, 2026 -- image via video screenshot on X South African Communist Party Statement on the murder of head of state Iran Ayatollah Ali Khamenei Monday, 2 March 2026 :- It is with great sadness that we have learned of the assassination of the Head of State of the Islamic Republic of Iran Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. The murderous acts of the regimes of apartheid Israel and the US towards Iran reflec

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Mar 22 min read


European Communist and Workers' parties condemn US and Israeli attacks on Iran
Statements from Communist and Workers' parties in Luxembourg, Ireland, Germany, Spain, Croatia and Sweden. An F/A-18F Super Hornet on the flight deck of US aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln during the attack on Iran -- public domain image Statement of the Communist Party of Luxembourg No to war! Luxembourg's communists call for an immediate end to the attacks by the US and Israel against Iran, which violate international law In violation of all provisions of international

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Mar 211 min read


Thousands rally in Athens against imperialist attack on Iran
All images via the KKE The Communist Party of Greece (KKE) reports that on March 1, 2026, following a call from trade unions and mass organizations, thousands of workers and young people gathered outside the US Embassy in Athens to condemn the US – Israeli intervention in Iran. The thousands of protesters strongly denounced the latest imperialist attack and expressed their solidarity with the Iranian people. The protest echoed with slogans such as: “No submission to imperial

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Mar 21 min read


A war that cannot be won: Israel and the United States bomb Iran
The US-Israeli strikes against Iran are part of a decades-long war against the Islamic Republic which has refused to bow to US demands that it surrender its sovereignty. Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Spruance fires a Tomahawk Land Attack Missile at Iran, February 28 -- public domain image By Vijay Prashad Having just formed the Board of Peace, the United States and Israel have begun the board’s first war, this time on Iran. The US-Israel attack launched ear

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Mar 25 min read


Communist parties of Turkey and Japan, Friends of Swazi Freedom condemn military aggression against Iran
Smoke rises above Tehran after an air strike -- image via X We Condemn the Trump Administration’s Lawless Attack on Iran and Demand Its Immediate Halt February 28, 2026 Kazuo Shii Chairperson of the Central Committee of the Japanese Communist Party On the 28th, the Trump administration and Israel launched a large-scale attack against Iran. This is an unlawful preemptive strike that brutally tramples the UN Charter and international law, and we condemn it in the strongest term

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Mar 13 min read


Cuba condemns US and Israeli attacks on Iran
Statement by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Cuba, translated from the Spanish Cuba calls for an end to the new aggression by the United States and Israel against Iran and to avoid an escalation in the Middle East. Cuba condemns in the strongest terms the attacks perpetrated 28 February by the United States and Israel, which breach the sovereignty and territorial integrity of the Islamic Republic of Iran, in flagrant violation of the United Nations Charter

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Mar 12 min read


Criminal US–Israeli attack on Iran brings us closer to a generalized war in the Middle East: KKE
Smoke from an airstrike on Tehran -- image via X video screenshot KKE: The new criminal US–Israeli attack on Iran brings us closer to a generalized war in the Middle East and the wider region In a statement on the US–Israeli attack on Iran, the Press Office of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Greece (KKE) emphasizes the following: “The new military attack by the state of Israel and the USA on Iran is a reprehensible and criminal act that brings us closer to a g

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Feb 282 min read


Workers Party of Ireland condemns the imperialist attack on Iran
Smoke rising over Tehran after an attack -- image via X WORKERS PARTY OF IRELAND CONDEMNS THE IMPERIALIST ATTACK ON IRAN 28th February 2026 The Workers Party of Ireland condemns the latest military attack by the racist state of Israel and the USA on Iran as a reprehensible and criminal act. The military aggression of U.S. imperialism and the Israeli government, which is currently under legal process by the International Court of Justice in The Hague for crimes against humanit

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Feb 282 min read


Indian Communists condemn US and Israeli attacks on Iran
Aftermath of a horrific attack on an Iranian girls school that killed at least 50 children -- news video screenshot CPI(M) Press Release Condemn the Attacks on Iran The Polit Bureau of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) strongly condemns the attacks on Iran launched by the US and Israel. These attacks are carried out in flagrant violation of Iran's national sovereignty, the UN Charter and all international treaties. The US and Israel carried out these attacks ignoring th

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Feb 282 min read


‘Bombs Will Be Dropping Everywhere’: Trump Launches Illegal Regime Change War Against Iran
“The US once again used the veneer of negotiations as a cover to bomb Iran.” Social media screenshot of smoke rising over Tehran By Jake Johnson, Common Dreams President Donald Trump announced in the early hours of Saturday morning that the US has launched a massive military operation aimed at toppling the Iranian government as blasts were reported in Tehran , including near the offices of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. Israel, under the leadership of Prime Minister

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Feb 283 min read


Living Hell: Israel’s Prison System as an Instrument of Oppression
The notorious Megiddo Prison -- image via Middle East Monitor / Twitter By Vijay Prashad and Ubai al-Aboudi In January 2026, the Israeli human rights organization B’Tselem published a grim update to its earlier work, titled Living Hell: The Israeli Prison System as a Network of Torture Camps . This report documents the horrific conditions faced by Palestinian prisoners in Israeli jails and detention facilities, revealing structural brutality that must be understood not as is

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Feb 257 min read


Indian Communists denounce Modi's visit to Israel
Modi & Netanyahu on February 25 in Israel -- image via X The Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPI(M)) strongly opposes Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Israel. The visit comes at a juncture when Israel has been waging a genocidal war in Gaza. Despite a ceasefire, there are daily violations by Israel which conducts strikes killing scores of Palestinians. In the occupied West Bank, there are stepped up attacks on Palestinians and a spurt in illegal settlements. The Mo

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Feb 251 min read


Greek Communists condemn imperialist war plans against Iran
Statement by the Press Office of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Greece (KKE ) On the threats by the US and the state of Israel against Iran The KKE condemns the threats and war preparations of US imperialism and the state of Israel for a new attack against Iran, as demonstrated by the build-up of massive firepower in the Persian Gulf. The region is at the centre of the storm of imperialist competition and could at any moment be engulfed in the flames of imper

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Feb 251 min read
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