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US military official: War against Iran drained our budget / CENTCOM commander acknowledges Tehran’s power
May 16, 2026 10:03Pars Today – The head of U.S. Navy operations said that the war against Iran has exhausted the Navy’s budget, warning that if additional funding is not approved, the U.S. Navy will be forced to make difficult decisions starting in July.
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Iran's Foreign Ministry issues a statement on “Nakba Day”: Israeli regime’s crimes constitute war crimes
May 16, 2026 09:45Pars Today – The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Iran, in a statement marking “Nakba Day,” emphasized that the crimes of the Israeli regime against Palestinians constitute war crimes, crimes against humanity, and genocide.
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75,000 Palestinians hold Friday Prayers at Al-Aqsa Mosque on Nakba anniversary
May 16, 2026 09:27Pars Today – The Islamic Endowments Department in Al-Quds reported that 75,000 Palestinians performed Friday prayers at Al-Aqsa Mosque coinciding with the anniversary of the Nakba.
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Hezbollah carries out 33 operations against Israeli positions / Sirens sound in occupied Syrian Golan
May 16, 2026 09:25Pars Today – Hezbollah in Lebanon announced that it carried out 33 successful operations against targets of the Israeli regime in the past 24 hours.
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Araghchi: U.S. cannot achieve goals through military action
May 16, 2026 09:01Pars Today – Iran’s Foreign Minister said there is no military solution and that the United States must recognize this reality.
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Pezeshkian: Countries should confront United States' dangerous adventures
May 16, 2026 08:53Pars Today – The President of the Islamic Republic of Iran, while expressing appreciation for the Pope’s moral stance regarding recent US and Israeli attacks against Iran, emphasized the need for a realistic and fair approach from the international community.
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IMF: Risk of global inflation and recession is serious
May 16, 2026 07:58Pars Today – The spokesperson for the International Monetary Fund (IMF) stated that the global economy is moving toward an unfavorable scenario and stressed that the risks of inflation and global recession are serious.
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Sunni Clerics in Iran: We are ready to fully support IRGC Navy and Army
May 16, 2026 07:50Pars Today – Sunni clerics from Sistan and Baluchestan in southeastern Iran announced that, alongside Sunni tribes in the Makran coastal region, they are ready to provide any form of support to the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy and the Army of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
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“Symphony of Harmony” gathering at wounded Tehran synagogue
May 16, 2026 07:26Pars Today – The “Symphony of Harmony” meeting was held on Thursday evening next to the Rafiee-Nia Synagogue, which was damaged in attacks by the United States and the Israeli regime.
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Nearly 30 ships transit Strait of Hormuz with Iranian approval since Wednesday
May 16, 2026 07:07Pars Today – The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy announced that since Wednesday night, around 30 commercial ships have passed through the Strait of Hormuz with permission from the Islamic Republic of Iran and in coordination with the IRGC Navy.