Tag: Iran

Brig. Gen. Hossein Dehghan was a commander overseeing Hezbollah forces in Lebanon in 1983 when the U.S. Marine barracks in Beruit were bombed and has now been “nominated to be defense minister by Iran’s new president Hassan Rouhani.” According to a

While there’s obvious concern about radical Islamists smuggling weapons into Syria as part of the fight against dictator Bashar al-Assad, an intelligence analysis agency says Iran may be funneling dangerous arms in the opposite direction. A recent analysis from Stratfor cites the arrest

Zimbabwe’s government on Sunday denied a report in the British newspaper The Times that it had reached a secret uranium export deal with Iran. The Times story published Saturday quoted outgoing deputy minister of mines Gift Chimanikire that Zimbabwe signed

Having sat with Prime Minister Netanyahu of Israel and President Paul Kagame of Rwanda in the same week, there is an immediate symmetry one sees between both men. They have the weight of the world upon them.  These are not

Israel has struck four targets in Syria this year, according to international media reports, hitting shipments of Iranian and Russian weapons that were – or were about to be – moved to Hizballah’s possession in Lebanon. The most recent reported attack

President Barack Obama’s decision to withdraw from a summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin was likely driven by gay rights considerations, not national security concerns involving Edward Snowden. And as Rush Limbaugh noted Wednesday morning, Obama’s withdrawal reneges on a

A senior Israeli official says Israel can carry out a military strike against Iran’s nuclear facilities in the absence of U.S. action.  While the official admitted that unilateral action by Israel would be “less effective” than action taken in tandem

“Al-Quds” (Quds is Arabic for “Jerusalem”) marks a day in which members of the Muslim world seek to forward specific pro-Palestinian and “anti-Zionist” objectives. The holiday is typically celebrated through “expressions of solidarity” with the Palestinian people, taking the form

American and European officials believe Iran may be switching to a different technology for nuclear weapons development and “could be producing weapons-grade plutonium by next summer.” According to The Wall Street Journal, the United States and other Western governments have been

The White House is viewing the August 4 inauguration of new Iranian president Hojjatoleslam Hassan Rouhani as “an opportunity” for Iran “to resolve” concerns over their nuclear program. According to Buzzfeed’s Andrew Kaczynski, after congratulating the Iranian people for inaugurating

On Sunday, at the weekly Israeli Cabinet meeting, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu responded to the new Iranian President, who had said Israel “has been a wound on the body of the Islamic world.” Netanyhau said: The President of Iran has

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(AP) Panama finds munitions aboard N. Korea-bound shipBy JUAN ZAMORANOAssociated PressPANAMA CITYCrews unloading a North Korean-flagged ship detained in the Panama Canal for carrying undeclared arms from Cuba have found live munitions on board, a Panamanian official said Friday. Explosive-sniffing

This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com Russia considers selling arms to Iran as Snowden gets asylum In financial crisis, Hamas considers asking Iran for support again Russia considers selling arms to Iran as Snowden gets asylum On July 9, 2010,

The UN made me do it. That’s how Obama officials are explaining Secretary Kerry’s intense efforts to move Israel onto the front burner and shove over the bloody turmoil immediately affecting millions of Israel’s neighbors and the imminent catastrophe of

Hamas, Hizballah and Iran held secret talks last month in Lebanon in an effort to smooth over strained relations stemming from their rival stances on Syria, according to the London-based Asharq al-Awsat. Hamas has supported Syrian rebels trying to overthrow Bashar

The media are aglow with reports that Israeli-Palestinian talks are resuming, thanks to the determined efforts of President Barack Obama and Secretary of State John Kerry. Palestinians did not want to return to talks, so the Obama administration forced Israel

(AP) Kuwait’s conservative tribes make election gainsBy HUSSAIN AL-QATARIAssociated PressKUWAIT CITYKuwait’s conservative Sunni tribes made gains in parliamentary elections while liberals reclaimed a foothold in the Gulf region’s most politically powerful elected body, according to results Sunday after voting forced

A federal jury in Oregon has convicted a Texas couple for funneling money to an Ayatollah in Iran through the Child Foundation, a nonprofit that claims to help children in Iran with U.S. dollars. The U.S. Attorney’s office released this

Secretary of State John Kerry’s Arab-Israeli peace plan appears to have “successfully” entered its pre-negotiations stage with the release of 82 Palestinian terrorists, all of whom have been serving life sentences since 1993. Two of the terrorists being released as

This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com EU nations decide unanimously on sham condemnation of Hezbollah Hamas commemorates the death of Helen Thomas Howdy Doody may be for sale EU nations decide unanimously on sham condemnation of Hezbollah Hezbollah army saluting