The Saker • Unz Review • August 22, 2019 Introduction: first, several friends recently suggested that that I should interview Professor Seyed Mohammad Marandi; then I read this most interesting text on Moon of Alabama and I decided to ask Professor Marandi to share his views of the current situation in Iran, the Persian Gulf […]
Eight-year-old Ali Abbas Maatouk was martyred when a cluster bomb submunition detonated (Wednesday, August 14, 2019). Al-Manar | August 15, 2019 A bomb left over from Israeli 2006 July War on Lebanon exploded Wednesday, killing a child in south Lebanon, the state-run National News Agency reported. Eight-year-old Ali Abbas Maatouk was martyred and another child […]
I’d say in a nutshell- no. Since the ‘revolution’ was and has always been a proxy war fought on Syria’s territory.It's not a certainty that Turkey will attempt to move into eastern Syria on their own. Doubtful anyone is except those with direct knowledge of the situation.There would have to be coordination and cooperation between Damascus and Iran, minimally. Possibly some friendly Iraqi militias? Perhaps Russian coordination? JP
By Tim Anderson | American Herald Tribune | July 22, 2019 In his speech on the 13th anniversary of the defeat of the Israeli invasion of Lebanon in 2006, Hezbollah Secretary General Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah warned Tel Aviv of the consequences of its constant urging of war against Iran. The Zionist state would be swept up in any […]
By Marwa Osman | American Herald Tribune | July 21 ,2019 Hezbollah Secretary-General Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah sent messages of “reassurance” to the Lebanese interior that the country was “not weak” in exchange for warning messages to the American axis, when he appeared for an interview on Al Manar Channel on July 12. The date of […]
By Jeremy Salt | American Herald Tribune | July 18, 2019 Individually or collectively the construct known as ‘the West’ has had its foot on the neck of the Middle East and North Africa for more than two centuries. Occasionally the foot has been lifted but never voluntarily, only when ‘the West’ was no longer […]
By Elias Samo | Strategic Culture Foundation | July 6, 2019 “Washington lacks a clear strategy in Syria “; those were the recent words of Robert Ford, the last American ambassador to Syria who served prior to and during the first few years of the Syrian uprising from 2010 to 2014. A man of Ford’s […]
Al-Manar | July 9, 2019 The US Treasury placed two Hezbollah members of Lebanon’s parliament on its sanctions blacklist on Tuesday — the first time Washington has taken aim at the party’s elected politicians. The Treasury named the head of the Loyalty to Resistance parliamentary bloc Hajj Mohammad Raad and MP Amin Sherri to a […]
Speech by Hezbollah Secretary General Sayed Hassan Nasrallah on Friday, May 31, 2019, on the occasion of Al-Quds (Jerusalem) International Day. Transcript: […] Another element indicating (the improbability of a war against Iran) is the field data, and I mean the (triple) Summit which I have just mentioned. And we are now entering the (4th […]
