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<urlset xmlns="http://www.sitemaps.org/schemas/sitemap/0.9" xmlns:news="http://www.google.com/schemas/sitemap-news/0.9" xmlns:image="http://www.google.com/schemas/sitemap-image/1.1"><url><loc>https://ana.ir/en/news/10802/iran-affirms-commitment-to-safe-navigation-through-strait-of-hormuz</loc><news:news><news:publication_date>2026-04-04T13:05:21+03:30</news:publication_date><news:title>Iran Affirms Commitment to Safe Navigation Through Strait of Hormuz</news:title><news:publication><news:name>ana.press</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://ana.ir/media/7f183dcfZTp3ZWJwfGY6MTEyNTExMS5qcGd8ZnVpOjgwMjM0fGw6ZW58djox.webp</image:loc><image:title>Iran Affirms Commitment to Safe Navigation Through Strait of Hormuz</image:title><image:caption>(Tehran Ana)- The Iranian embassy in London stated that Tehran remains dedicated to securing safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz, amid regional tensions fueled by actions from the United States and Israel.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://ana.ir/en/news/10801/us-and-israel-strike-multiple-petrochemical-facilities-in-iran</loc><news:news><news:publication_date>2026-04-04T12:30:57+03:30</news:publication_date><news:title>US and Israel Strike Multiple Petrochemical Facilities in Iran</news:title><news:publication><news:name>ana.press</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://ana.ir/media/d4da3d84ZTp3ZWJwfGY6MTEyNTA5My5qcGd8ZnVpOjgwMjMzfGw6ZW58djox.webp</image:loc><image:title>US and Israel Strike Multiple Petrochemical Facilities in Iran</image:title><image:caption>(Tehran Ana)- The United States and Israel carried out airstrikes on four petrochemical facilities in Iran’s Mahshahr on Saturday, with local officials warning of a high likelihood of casualties, including deaths and injuries.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://ana.ir/en/news/10800/firas-farhat-lebanese-resistance-imposes-new-deterrence-balance</loc><news:news><news:publication_date>2026-04-04T10:58:15+03:30</news:publication_date><news:title>Firas Farhat: Lebanese Resistance Imposes New Deterrence Balance</news:title><news:publication><news:name>ana.press</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://ana.ir/media/699c47f0ZTp3ZWJwfGY6MTEyNTA0MS5qcGd8ZnVpOjgwMjMyfGw6ZW58djox.webp</image:loc><image:title>Firas Farhat: Lebanese Resistance Imposes New Deterrence Balance</image:title><image:caption>(Tehran Ana)- Firas Farhat says Hezbollah has shifted war dynamics, surprising Israel with its battlefield return.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://ana.ir/en/news/10799/global-scholars-urge-halt-to-attacks-on-iranian-universities-in-open-letter</loc><news:news><news:publication_date>2026-04-03T17:23:09+03:30</news:publication_date><news:title>Global Scholars Urge Halt to Attacks on Iranian Universities in Open Letter</news:title><news:publication><news:name>ana.press</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://ana.ir/media/deb73dc8ZTp3ZWJwfGY6MTEyNDc3NC5qcGd8ZnVpOjgwMjMxfGw6ZW58djox.webp</image:loc><image:title>Global Scholars Urge Halt to Attacks on Iranian Universities in Open Letter</image:title><image:caption>(Tehran Ana)- Hundreds of academics worldwide, including Nobel laureates, have signed an open letter calling for an immediate end to attacks on Iran’s scientific institutions and urging accountability for those responsible.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://ana.ir/en/news/10798/araghchi-signals-escalation-risk-between-iran-us-and-israel</loc><news:news><news:publication_date>2026-04-03T17:13:29+03:30</news:publication_date><news:title>Araghchi Signals Escalation Risk Between Iran, US, and Israel</news:title><news:publication><news:name>ana.press</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://ana.ir/media/fc063978ZTp3ZWJwfGY6MTEyNDc3Mi5qcGd8ZnVpOjgwMjMwfGw6ZW58djox.webp</image:loc><image:title>Araghchi Signals Escalation Risk Between Iran, US, and Israel</image:title><image:caption>(Tehran Ana)- Iran warns Washington and Tel Aviv against further aggression, linking current conflict to strategic energy interests in the region.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://ana.ir/en/news/10797/iran-shoots-down-two-us-fighter-jets-including-second-f-35-in-escalating-retaliation</loc><news:news><news:publication_date>2026-04-03T16:47:25+03:30</news:publication_date><news:title>Iran Shoots Down Two US Fighter Jets, Including Second F-35, in Escalating Retaliation</news:title><news:publication><news:name>ana.press</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://ana.ir/media/5c61b0e3ZTp3ZWJwfGY6MTEyNDc2NC5qcGd8ZnVpOjgwMjI5fGw6ZW58djox.webp</image:loc><image:title>Iran Shoots Down Two US Fighter Jets, Including Second F-35, in Escalating Retaliation</image:title><image:caption>(Tehran Ana)- Iranian forces have downed two advanced US fighter jets, including an F-35, while striking a secret American pilot base in the UAE as part of the ongoing Operation True Promise 4. </image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://ana.ir/en/news/10796/pentagon-leadership-crisis-is-georges-ouster-tied-to-an-internal-power-struggle</loc><news:news><news:publication_date>2026-04-03T12:51:00+03:30</news:publication_date><news:title>Pentagon Leadership Crisis: Is George’s Ouster Tied to an Internal Power Struggle?</news:title><news:publication><news:name>ana.press</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://ana.ir/media/1f99c314ZTp3ZWJwfGY6MTEyNDY1OS53ZWJwfGZ1aTo4MDIyOHxsOmVufHY6MQ.webp</image:loc><image:title>Pentagon Leadership Crisis: Is George’s Ouster Tied to an Internal Power Struggle?</image:title><image:caption>(Tehran Ana)- General Randy George’s sudden dismissal has fueled questions about hidden tensions inside the Pentagon, with signs pointing to deeper conflicts beyond the official narrative.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://ana.ir/en/news/10795/statement-from-the-faculty-of-civil-engineering-and-architecture-in-islamic-azad-university</loc><news:news><news:publication_date>2026-04-02T23:00:28+03:30</news:publication_date><news:title>Statement from the Faculty of Civil Engineering and Architecture in Islamic Azad University </news:title><news:publication><news:name>ana.press</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://ana.ir/media/35af9f1cZTp3ZWJwfGY6MTEyNDUxMS5qcGd8ZnVpOjgwMjI3fGw6ZW58djox.webp</image:loc><image:title>Statement from the Faculty of Civil Engineering and Architecture in Islamic Azad University </image:title><image:caption>(Tehran Ana)- Faculty members of Civil Engineering and Architecture at Islamic Azad University in Isfahan Province have voiced concern over reported damage to the B-1 Bridge in Karaj, warning of the broader risks such incidents pose to public safety, urban mobility, and critical infrastructure resilience.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://ana.ir/en/news/10794/iran-and-oman-draft-protocol-to-secure-safe-navigation-in-strait-of-hormuz</loc><news:news><news:publication_date>2026-04-02T20:45:40+03:30</news:publication_date><news:title>Iran and Oman Draft Protocol to Secure Safe Navigation in Strait of Hormuz</news:title><news:publication><news:name>ana.press</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://ana.ir/media/b55caf77ZTp3ZWJwfGY6MTEyNDQyOS53ZWJwfGZ1aTo4MDIyNnxsOmVufHY6MQ.webp</image:loc><image:title>Iran and Oman Draft Protocol to Secure Safe Navigation in Strait of Hormuz</image:title><image:caption>(Tehran Ana)- Kazem Gharibabadi said Iran and Oman are finalizing a protocol to ensure safe navigation through the Strait of Hormuz, while warning that vessels of aggressor states could face restrictions in post-war scenarios.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://ana.ir/en/news/10793/us-israeli-strike-on-irans-pasteur-institute-condemned-as-heartbreaking-and-despicable</loc><news:news><news:publication_date>2026-04-02T19:20:59+03:30</news:publication_date><news:title>US-Israeli Strike on Iran’s Pasteur Institute Condemned as “Heartbreaking and Despicable”</news:title><news:publication><news:name>ana.press</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://ana.ir/media/88549d53ZTp3ZWJwfGY6MTEyNDQwNy5qcGd8ZnVpOjgwMjI1fGw6ZW58djox.webp</image:loc><image:title>US-Israeli Strike on Iran’s Pasteur Institute Condemned as “Heartbreaking and Despicable”</image:title><image:caption>(Tehran Ana)- Esmaeil Baqaei denounced the attack on Iran’s historic Pasteur Institute, calling it “heartbreaking, cruel, despicable, and utterly outrageous,” and describing it as a blatant assault on fundamental human values.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://ana.ir/en/news/10792/ghalibafs-fiery-message-iran-will-fight-back-against-any-ground-invasion</loc><news:news><news:publication_date>2026-04-02T18:35:27+03:30</news:publication_date><news:title>Ghalibaf’s Fiery Message: Iran Will Fight Back Against Any Ground Invasion</news:title><news:publication><news:name>ana.press</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://ana.ir/media/035e6f0fZTp3ZWJwfGY6MTEyNDM5Ny5qcGd8ZnVpOjgwMjI0fGw6ZW58djox.webp</image:loc><image:title>Ghalibaf’s Fiery Message: Iran Will Fight Back Against Any Ground Invasion</image:title><image:caption>In a forceful statement, Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf said Iranians are willing to sacrifice everything to defend their country, warning that any foreign assault will meet an uncompromising response.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://ana.ir/en/news/10791/u-s-israeli-strikes-hit-civilian-infrastructure-damaging-karajs-landmark-b1-bridge</loc><news:news><news:publication_date>2026-04-02T18:20:03+03:30</news:publication_date><news:title>U.S.-Israeli Strikes Hit Civilian Infrastructure, Damaging Karaj’s Landmark B1 Bridge</news:title><news:publication><news:name>ana.press</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://ana.ir/media/d67739fcZTp3ZWJwfGY6MTEyNDM5NC53ZWJwfGZ1aTo4MDIyM3xsOmVufHY6MQ.webp</image:loc><image:title>U.S.-Israeli Strikes Hit Civilian Infrastructure, Damaging Karaj’s Landmark B1 Bridge</image:title><image:caption>(Tehran Ana)- Authorities in Alborz Province reported that the prominent B1 Bridge in Karaj—considered the tallest in the Middle East and a notable feat of Iranian engineering—was struck in a targeted attack by U.S. and Israeli forces.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://ana.ir/en/news/10790/head-of-azad-university-attacks-on-universities-a-new-crime-by-u-s-israeli</loc><news:news><news:publication_date>2026-04-02T17:57:19+03:30</news:publication_date><news:title>Head of Azad University: Attacks on Universities a New Crime by U.S.-Israeli</news:title><news:publication><news:name>ana.press</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://ana.ir/media/a3d5a03eZTp3ZWJwfGY6MTEyNDM4OC53ZWJwfGZ1aTo4MDIyMnxsOmVufHY6MQ.webp</image:loc><image:title>Head of Azad University: Attacks on Universities a New Crime by U.S.-Israeli</image:title><image:caption>(Tehran Ana)-  Bijan Ranjbar condemned recent strikes targeting university units, describing them as part of an ongoing pattern of “crimes” attributed to the U.S.-Israeli, and rejecting any form of leniency toward such actions.</image:caption></image:image></url></urlset>
