‘U.S. will not achieve its objectives through sanctions’
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has said that Saudi Arabia is a source of problems in the Middle East region, ISNA reported on Saturday. “Saudi Arabia is the problem of our region,” Zarif said in an interview with Le Point published on Thursday. Zarif said, “What has happened to the region is not a […]
Islamic Jihad Leader Hails Iran’s Support for Palestine
he secretary general of the Islamic Jihad movement hailed Iran’s backing for the Palestinian people and resistance groups, saying his movement welcomes support from any party in the world. In an interview with the Al Ghad TV, Ziad al-Nakhala said Islamic Jihad welcomes support for the Palestinian nation provided by any side in the world. […]
Israel accession to FATF not important
Alaeddin Boroujerdi said on Wednesday that the accession of Israel to the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) is not important for Iran, adding that the Zionist regime, whether it be a member of the FATF or not, makes every effort to pressure Iran. “Israel is an eternal enemy of the Islamic Iran and will spare […]
Hamas Slams Normalization Talks with Israel as ‘Stab in Back’ of Palestine
A representative of the Palestinian Islamic Resistance Movement, Hamas, denounced the normalization talks between the Palestinian Authority (PA) and Israel as a stab in the back of the Palestinian nation. Speaking at a meeting on “US Violation of Human Rights in West Asia”, held in Tehran on Monday, Hamas representative in Iran Khaled Qadoumi voiced […]
Sheikh Qassem: All Occupied Territories within Range of Hezbollah Missiles
All Palestinian territories occupied by the Zionist regime of Israel are within the target range of Hezbollah’s missiles, the movement’s second-in-command Sheikh Naim Qassem said. In an interview with al-Vefagh newspaper, Sheikh Qassem said in case of outbreak of a war, all areas occupied by the Zionist regime, including its capital Tel Aviv, will be […]
Netanyahu’s Wife Grilled on Fresh Fraud Allegation
Police questioned Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s wife Sara, her lawyer said, with media saying it was over new suspicions of fraudulently misusing public funds. Public radio said that Sara Netanyahu arrived at the headquarters of the National Fraud Squad, near Tel Aviv, late in the morning, AFP reported on Friday. There was no immediate […]
Israel says launches operation to ‘cut off’ Hezbollah infiltration tunnels
The Israeli occupation army claimed Tuesday it had “detected” Hezbollah tunnels infiltrating the occupied territories from Lebanon and had launched an operation to “cut them off”. Occupation army spokesman Jonathan Conricus said the “attack tunnels” detected were not yet operational, noting that the Israeli operations would take place within the occupied Palestinian territory. “We have […]
Some Arabs increasingly look like abject pansies
An older brother, who has spent his life traveling with his wife (they are childless) and photographing and writing light travel articles, has been in Oman these past two weeks and writes me an enthused e-mail about how Sultan Qaboos is such a “leader”, having recently hosted Netanyahu and even Mahmoud Abbas on visits to […]
Hamas and Israel Are in a Perilous Cycle. Is War a Miscalculation Away?
The Israeli military calls it “the campaign between the wars” — short but increasingly harsh operations against the Hamas rulers of Gaza that are meant to warn off the Islamist militant group and postpone, if not prevent, the next major conflagration. The problem is that each round of escalating violence may instead bring the next […]
Israel cannot affect Iran-Russia cooperation: Iran security official
Deputy Secretary-General of the Supreme National Security Council of Iran says that the Israeli regime’s negative role cannot affect Iran-Russia’s cooperation in fighting terrorism in Syria. Amir Saeid Iravani, Deputy Secretary-General of the Supreme National Security Council of Iran, made the remarks in a meeting with visiting Russian President’s Special Envoy for Syria Alexander Lavrentiev in […]