by Pepe Escobar (cross-posted with Consortium News – by special agreement with the author) All bets are off in the geopolitical insanity stakes when we have the President of the United States (POTUS) glibly announcing he could launch a nuclear first strike to end ...
Read More »Iran’s Qods Force And Modern Proxy Wars
Based on the analysis prepared by Dennis M. Nilsen, PhD exclusively for SouthFront The Qods Force is the irregular warfare unit of Iran’s Corps of Guardians of the Islamic Revolution (Sepah-e Pasdaran-e Enghelab-e Eslami). Created during the Holy Defense to augment the capabilities ...
Read More »Iran delivers shocking blow to UK with oil tanker seizure
Hunt Warns Iran May Be on ‘Dangerous Path’ as Tehran Opens Probe Into Seized UK Tanker
Earlier, Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps said that they have confiscated a UK tanker in the Strait of Hormuz. United Kingdom summoned the Iranian Charge d’Affaires in London after seizure of a British-flagged tanker in the Strait of Hormuz, according ...
Read More »Any military aggression against Iran will drag entire Mideast into chaos: Nasrallah
https://www.presstv.com/Detail/2019/07/19/601344/Entire-Middle-East-will-drag-into-hiatus-in-case-war-waged-on-Iran-Nasrallah In this undated file picture, the Secretary General of the Lebanese Hezbollah resistance movement, Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah (R) meets with Iranian parliament speaker’s special advisor on international affairs, Hossein Amir-Abdollahian, in Beirut, Lebanon. The secretary general of the Lebanese ...
Read More »Putin’s envoy briefs Tehran about Russia-Israel-US meeting
PressTV reports: Russian President Vladimir Putin’s special envoy says that Moscow has told American and Israeli officials in a recent trilateral meeting that regional stability would be out of reach if Iran’s interests are ignored. Alexander Lavrentiev, President Putin’s envoy, ...
Read More »Netanyahu Warns Iran It is Within Range of Israeli Warplanes
This comes after Iranian MP Mojtaba Zolnour warned last week that if the US attacks Iran, “only half an hour will remain of Israel’s lifespan”. Referring to Tehran’s threats to destroy Israel, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has warned Iran that ...
Read More »British Marines Seized Iranian Oil Tanker
On July 4, a detachment of Royal Marines and the authorities in Gibraltar seized a supertanker suspected of carrying oil to Syria on the belief it was breaching EU sanctions. 30 Royal Marines from 42 Commando were involved in the ...
Read More »Nasrallah: A War against Iran would Destroy Israel, the Saud and US Hegemony
Nasrallah: a War against Iran would Destroy Israel, the Saud and US Hegemony Speech by Hezbollah Secretary General Sayed Hassan Nasrallah on Friday, May 31, 2019, on the occasion of Al-Quds (Jerusalem) International Day. Translation: resistancenewsunfiltered.blogspot.com See the previous parts of ...
Read More »Iran got Reagan elected in 1980 – will they get Trump fired in 2020?
by Ramin Mazaheri for Ooduarere via the Saker Blog (cross-posted by permission with Press TV) Jimmy Carter’s foolish and feckless opposition to the Iranian Islamic Revolution was perhaps the single-most important reason he was not re-elected in 1980. Nearly 40 ...
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