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General says Tehran is 'perfectly prepared to protect sensitive and vital installations' across the country

Opinion Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei speaks during Friday prayers in Tehran September 14, 2007. Photo: REUTERS/Morteza Nikoubazl/File Photo In late March, news of the conclusion of a 25-year Iran-China strategic agreement shook the world and caused a sensation inside Iran. The Islamic Republic appears to have ceded almost all of Iran’s natural and mineral resources, infrastructure, and markets to China for a quarter century, in exchange for security guarantees against the We...

DUBAI/BEIRUT: Iran is investigating an incident in which at least two Iranians were shot dead this week at the border with Pakistan, and Islamabad has handed over the body of one of the victims, the Iranian foreign ministry said on Friday. Earlier, Human Rights Watch called on Iran to investigate the deadly shooting by Revolutionary Guards against smugglers attempting to transport fuel into neighbouring Pakistan for excessive use of force. Monday’s shooting in the border area near the tow...

Jewish Ledger WORLD NEWS 2020 – The Year in Review JANUARY • An estimate 25,000 people converge on Manhattan’s Foley Square and make their way to Brooklyn’s Cadman Plaza, chanting “No Hate, No Fear,” where they hear from community leaders and organizations urging Jewish pride and unity in the face of escalating antisemitism. The march is in response to the steep rise in incidents of violence against Jews in New York City. • James Harris, chair of the educat...

Iran Can’t Get Its Story Straight On Assassination of Top Nuclear Scientist Amir Toumaj © Provided by The Daily Beast WANA NEWS AGENCY/Reuters In the aftermath of the brazen assassination of Iran’s top nuclear official and military officer, Mohsen Fakhrizadeh, Iranian officials and media outlets have offered up multiple conflicting, and often bizarre, accounts of how he died, even as Tehran scrambles to respond to the massive security breach. The killing of Fakhrizadeh—...

That enjoy that day. they enjoy the music. they enjoy each other. no politics has ever been included in that event. when i work for the presidents of the united states, they watch the fireworks from the balcony of the white house. thats -- that was their approach to saying, you know, were going to enjoy the fireworks and this day. but this is really a day for the american people to enjoy our birthday. >> its also interesting, because obviously this all costs money, the blue angels, air force, 90...

Washington. ive been part of those events. ive been there with my family. there are families on the mall that enjoy that day. they enjoy the music. they enjoy each other. no politics has ever been included in that event. when i work for the presidents of the united states, they watch the fireworks from the balcony of the white house. thats -- that was their approach to saying, you know, were going to enjoy the fireworks and this day. but this is really a day for the american people to enjoy our ...

>> no. because, look, iran is controlled by true believers. they believe in the apocalypse, the leadership of the islamic revolution guard corps drops post its in the well and they think theyre commuting with them. its a cult, chris. and theyre not -- theyre going -- what we would think is overreact. and thats the danger of this. we are a minute away from midnight on a major, major conflict in the middle east which no one in this country wants. but then again, these people dont understand iran i...

Country is not ready for it. we do not want to start a war that will look a lot more like world war iii. we have to back down. right now theyve got -- theyve got trump in a corner. hitting these tankers, they keep doing that, and theyre going to end up controlling the gulf. they like to call it the persian gulf and it will look like the gulf. >> it wasnt until the last minute he asked the best question, how many might die, and thats why he didnt do this. if you were to respond and take out the w...

Hormuz. they have offered a map and its impossible to know exactly where it was shot down. it seems to be a derivative of the rq4 global hawk. its a surveillance drone the u.s. uses around the world. the iranians have come out with an extremely vicious statement. the guard corps which is the unit that shot this down. he came down and said this was a clear message to the united states not to violate iranian air space. anyone that wants to invade or violate iranian air space or its territory will ...