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Bandar Abbas is home to an Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps naval base and is critical to Iran’s ability to project power in the waterway and throughout the Persian Gulf.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 16, 2026
It read: "The Islamic Republic of Iran will make arrangements using its best efforts for the safe passage of commercial vessels with no charge".
From BBC ● Jul. 14, 2026
I hear the Islamic Republic of Japan has an aging population.
From Salon ● Jul. 14, 2026
Prosecutors say Twana H. S. and Asia R. A. were married there according to Islamic law and became members of Islamic State between October 2015 and December 2017.
From BBC ● Jul. 13, 2026
The Islamic statement of faith, in transliterated Arabic: there is no God but God.
From "An Abundance of Katherines" by John Green
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