Iran Update Special Report, March 21, 2026

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[2] https://www.wsj.com/livecoverage/iran-us-israel-war-updates-2026/card/iran-targeted-diego-garcia-base-with-ballistic-missiles-rb7MdZW1CfwRTauDYHOt?st=BEDGPY

[3] https://www.jpost dot com/israel-news/article-890716 ;
https://www.axios.com/2026/03/21/mojtaba-khamenei-iran-leader-where

[4] https://www.axios.com/2026/03/21/mojtaba-khamenei-iran-leader-where

[5] https://www.euronews.com/2026/03/21/all-iranian-officials-and-commanders-killed-in-the-past-nine-months

[6] https://understandingwar.org/research/middle-east/iran-update-special-report-march-20-2026/ ;

https://www.axios.com/2026/03/21/mojtaba-khamenei-iran-leader-where

[7] https://www.unitedagainstnucleariran.com/ahmad-vahidi-former-islamic-republic-of-iran-minister-of-defense-and-interior ;

https://www.unitedagainstnucleariran.com/mohammad-bagher-ghalibaf-speaker-of-irans-parliament ;

https://content.time.com/time/specials/packages/article/0,28804,1905910_1905908_1905901,00.html ; https://www.rand.org/pubs/commentary/2013/01/profile-revolutionary-guards-chief-gen-jafari.html

[8] https://www.unitedagainstnucleariran.com/ahmad-vahidi-former-islamic-republic-of-iran-minister-of-defense-and-interior ;

https://www.unitedagainstnucleariran.com/mohammad-bagher-ghalibaf-speaker-of-irans-parliament ;

https://content.time.com/time/specials/packages/article/0,28804,1905910_1905908_1905901,00.html ; https://www.rand.org/pubs/commentary/2013/01/profile-revolutionary-guards-chief-gen-jafari.html

[9] https://x.com/SecScottBessent/status/2035131840604881359?s=20

[10] https://www.reuters.com/business/energy/middle-east-oil-exports-drop-least-60-hormuz-stays-mostly-closed-data-shows-2026-03-16/

[11] https://x.com/SecScottBessent/status/2035131840604881359?s=20

[12] https://x.com/AvichayAdraee/status/2035339894080352604?s=20

[13] https://x.com/sentdefender/status/2035372439924871625?s=20

[14] https://x.com/AvichayAdraee/status/2035421893998604373?s=20

[15] https://sanctionssearch.ofac.treas.gov/Details.aspx?id=13152 ; https://x.com/DAVIDHALBRIGHT1/status/2035441020251287561?s=20

[16] https://x.com/hey_itsmyturn/status/2035244144390443425?s=20 ; https://khwarizmico dot com/en/customers/petrochemical/oil-industry-research-institute/

[17] https://x.com/ariel_oseran/status/2035287145372319756

[18] https://x.com/IranIntl/status/2035313512029864259?s=20

[19] https://t.me/defapress_ir/52955

[20] https://t.me/BenTzionM/6923 ; https://x.com/TheGoodISIS/status/1933539314148823467 ; https://isis-online.org/isis-reports/post-attack-analysis-of-israels-june-12-13-military-attack-on-irans-nuclear-program

[21] https://apnews.com/article/iran-nuclear-iaea-uranium-enrichment-suspend-ccf574a324504b985f4b158f9d3d6941

[22] https://x.com/VOAfarsi/status/2035443865226707399

[23] https://www.iranwatch.org/iranian-entities/saeed-aghajani

[24]

https://home.treasury.gov/news/press-releases/jy0443

[25] https://www.iranwatch.org/iranian-entities/saeed-aghajani ;

https://home.treasury.gov/news/press-releases/jy0443 ;

[26] https://x.com/RFJ_USA/status/2034978955904553008

[27] https://x.com/no_itsmyturn/status/2035097186799628515 ;

https://t.me/moriahdoron/29138

[28] https://understandingwar.org/research/middle-east/indicators-of-iranian-regime-instability/

[29] https://x.com/idfonline/status/2035077589803421818?s=20 ; https://x.com/idfonline/status/2035132157039981008?s=20 ; https://x.com/idfonline/status/2035164012883709977?s=20 ; https://x.com/idfonline/status/2035196580228219182?s=20 ; https://x.com/idfonline/status/2035241819869425911?s=20 ; https://x.com/idfonline/status/2035369591442960623?s=20 ; https://x.com/idfonline/status/2035397028268716398?s=20 ; https://x.com/idfonline/status/2035425019531026533

[30] https://x.com/idfonline/status/2035393300325077136?s=20 ; https://x.com/idfonline/status/2035405053041705070?s=20

[31] https://x.com/manniefabian/status/2035425064171033008?s=20

[32] https://x.com/manniefabian/status/2035249082545889554?s=20 ; https://x.com/manniefabian/status/2035254935512617237?s=20

[33] https://www.mako.co dot il/news-military/2026_q1/Article-9f63f0e8c380d91027.htm

[34] Data available upon request

[35] https://x.com/modgovae/status/2035302747290185822

[36] https://x.com/KuwaitArmyGHQ/status/2035368288411107540?s=20

[37] https://x.com/BDF_Bahrain/status/2034915854391906548 ; https://x.com/BDF_Bahrain/status/2035095011633573936

[38] Data available upon request

[39] Data available upon request

[40] https://t.me/mmirleb/11954 ; https://t.me/mmirleb/11933

[41] https://t.me/mmirleb/11919

[42] https://t.me/mmirleb/11871 ; https://t.me/mmirleb/11948 ; https://t.me/mmirleb/11951 ; https://t.me/mmirleb/12010

[43] https://t.me/mmirleb/12016 ; https://t.me/mmirleb/12001 ; https://t.me/mmirleb/11892 ; https://t.me/mmirleb/11868

[44] https://x.com/manniefabian/status/2035323830609105157 ; https://x.com/manniefabian/status/2035393562691486201

[45] https://www.timesofisrael dot com/liveblog_entry/idf-says-two-reservists-wounded-one-of-them-moderately-in-hezbollah-mortar-attack/

[46] https://x.com/AvichayAdraee/status/2035103424862171568 ; https://x.com/AvichayAdraee/status/2035258205597540357

[47] https://www.idf dot il/334815

[48] https://x.com/manniefabian/status/2035258020611961089 ; https://x.com/GLZRadio/status/2035264274780602502

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[52] https://www.idf dot il/334815

[53] https://www.idf dot il/334815

[54] https://www.idf dot il/334815

[55] https://x.com/manniefabian/status/2035397455634714866

[56] https://t.me/mmirleb/12013 ; https://t.me/mmirleb/11916 ; https://t.me/mmirleb/11945

[57] https://t.me/mmirleb/11954 ; https://t.me/mmirleb/11933

[58] https://x.com/ThetiMapping/status/2034434858080936281

[59] https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/16/world/middleeast/lebanon-strategic-town-khiam.html

[60] https://understandingwar.org/research/middle-east/iran-update-november-7-2024/

[61] https://understandingwar.org/research/middle-east/iran-update-november-7-2024/

[62] https://t.me/awlialdm/300

[63] https://t.me/aishab_alkahf/523 ; https://www.washingtoninstitute.org/policy-analysis/profile-kataib-sarkhat-al-quds-formerly-known-ashab-al-kahf

[64] https://understandingwar.org/research/middle-east/iran-update-special-report-march-20-2026/ ; https://t.me/awlialdm/281 ; https://www.aljazeera dot com/news/2011/12/2/us-hands-over-main-base-in-iraq ; https://t.me/Extremedistress/879 ; https://x.com/JoeTruzman/status/2032963872693563531?s=20

[65] https://t.me/Jaysh_AlGhadab/125

[66] https://www.shafaq dot com/ar/أمـن/قصف-جوي-يستهدف-مقرا-للحشد-الشعبي-في-صلاح-الدين ; https://www.shafaq dot com/ar/أمـن/الثاني-خلال-ساعات-قصف-جوي-يستهدف-مقرا-للحشد-الشعبي-في-صلاح-الدين

[67] https://understandingwar.org/research/middle-east/the-leadership-and-purpose-of-iraqs-popular-mobilization-forces/

[68] https://understandingwar.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Iraq20-20ISF20PMF20Orders20of20Battle_0_0.pdf

[69] https://understandingwar.org/research/middle-east/iran-update-special-report-march-14-2026/

[70] https://x.com/Tammuz_Intel/status/2035174698707796343 ; https://x.com/Tammuz_Intel/status/2035362588498788593

[71] https://x.com/Tammuz_Intel/status/2035307762121408816 ; https://x.com/INIS_IQ/status/2035286863565447283

[72] https://www.shafaq dot com/ar/سیاسة/ال-طار-التنسيقي-يدين-استهداف-المخابرات-ويحذر-من-العبث-ب-من-العراق ; https://www.alahad dot iq/?page=article&itemId=252609 ; https://www.washingtoninstitute.org/policy-analysis/profile-asaib-ahl-al-haq-0

[73] https://x.com/Mustafa_salimb/status/2035318737448960007

[74] https://www.washingtoninstitute.org/policy-analysis/iraqs-watergate-and-fallout-us-relations ; https://ctc.westpoint.edu/iraqs-new-regime-change-how-tehran-backed-terrorist-organizations-and-militias-captured-the-iraqi-state/