Iran’s new president has called Israel an “old wound” that “should be removed,” in comments to reporters published two days ahead of his inauguration. Hasan Rouhani’s remarks about Israel show he is just as full of hatred toward Israel as was his predecessor, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, and no less unbridled in expressing it. Iran’s semi-official ISNA […]
July 8, 2013 14:54 by Alex Margolin 1. The Muslim Brotherhood called for an intifada in Egypt after dozens of Morsi supporters were killed in protests. The Freedom and Justice Party “calls on the great Egyptian people to rise up against those who want to steal their revolution with tanks and armored vehicles, even over […]
A total of 686 candidates are vying replace Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad in the country’s upcoming June national election, Iran’s state-run Press TV reported. Among those who have registered to be considered for the post are Ahmadinejad’s top aide Esfandiar Rahim Mashaei and former Iranian President Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani. Ahmadinejad, who is term-limited and cannot […]
Iran has denied rumors that President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad was detained and investigated for seven hours by the Revolutionary Guards, Hurriyet daily news reported. The rumors were spread following a report by the American news site WND, which claimed that the Iranian president was taken to a secret Foreign Ministry office where he and his security […]
A source within Iran’s Revolutionary Guard intelligence unit says President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has been arrested by forces within his own country, disarmed and interrogated. Stunning details are now emerging … Taken to secret location for 7 hours before released Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad was arrested and held for seven hours Monday and warned to keep […]
Bloggers have discovered that a fighter jet which Iran had claimed can evade radar systems was superimposed upon snowy mountain peaks using Photoshop, the British Independent reports. Experts had already expressed doubts over the Qaher-313, Iran’s second domestically-produced plane, unveiled this month at a special ceremony attended by President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad. The jet, said to […]
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad arrived in Cairo on Tuesday, marking the first visit of an Iranian president to Egypt in over thirty years. Egypt’s Islamist President Mohamed Morsi welcomed Ahmadinejad at Cairo airport as he disembarked from the plane, Egyptian television footage showed. Ahmadinejad, who is the first Iranian president to visit Egypt since the […]
United States presidential candidate Mitt Romney criticized the Obama administration’s police on Iran as Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad continued to threaten Israel. Speaking after Ahmadinejad called Israel a “cancerous tumor that must be excised,” he said Obama had failed to prevent Iran from moving forward with its nuclear program. “America must lead the world in […]
While Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad reportedly toned down his usual anti-Semitic and anti-Israel rhetoric in his annual speech to the United Nations General Assembly, he did not hold back Tuesday evening when the Iranian government hosted what was described as a dinner for “leaders of Abrahamic religions.” Among those in attendance was the notorious anti-Semite […]
Washington Post News Columnist Colbert King issued a strong warning against Iranian anti-Semitism this week in a column in the Washington Post. King, a Pulitzer prize-winning columnist, termed Iranian hatred “the most virulent form of state-sponsored anti-Semitism since Nazi Germany.” Iran “is more than a threat to a piece of geography called Israel,” he said. […]
