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Iran’s parliament speaker Ali Larijani holds a news conference in Istanbul January 22, 2015. REUTERS/Osman Orsal
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Iranian naval vessels near the Strait of Hormuz. Reuters.
Iranian Commander Warns to Close Strait of Hormuz to U.S.
The deputy commander of Iran’s Revolutionary Guard said Wednesday Iranian forces will close the strategic Strait of Hormuz to the United States and its allies if they “threaten” Tehran. “Americans should learn from recent historical...Caption:
Iranian Assistant Foreign Minister Hussein Amir Abdul Lahyan
Abdul Lahyan “Scapegoat” for Iranian Schemes Failing in the Region
London-At the time when conflicts aggravated between Iranian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the country’s Revolutionary Guard regarding changes in the foreign political stances in the Arab region, especially those related to the latter’s activities in Syria and Iraq,...Caption:
FILE – In this November 12, 2010 file photo, Hezbollah fighters parade during the inauguration of a new cemetery for their fighters who died in fighting against Israel, at the southern suburb of Beirut, Lebanon. U.S. officials said Israel launched a rare airstrike inside Syria on Wednesday. The target was a convoy believed to be […]
Opinion: GCC action against Hezbollah
Hezbollah’s interests in Arab countries, particularly in Gulf ones, are not insignificant. The party—which has perhaps become more hated than Israel—has deeply rooted connections in the region through dealing with trading companies that serve as various covers. US...Caption:
Iranian Navy boats take part in maneuvers during the “Velayat-90” navy exercises in the Strait of Hormuz in southern Iran on January 3, 2012. The United Arab Emirates opened an oil pipeline on July 15, 2012 to bypass the Strait of Hormuz, in light of Iran threatening to block the passage. (EBRAHIM NOROOZI/AFP/Getty Images)