Iran Focus: London, Sep. 03 U.S.-led forces arrested seven suspected weapons facilitators during a pre-dawn raid on Sunday in the town of Qasarin, north of Baghdad.
U.S. arrests operatives smuggling Iranian EFPs into Iraq
U.S. arrests operatives smuggling Iranian EFPs into Iraq
Iran Focus: London, Sep. 03 U.S.-led forces arrested seven suspected weapons facilitators during a pre-dawn raid on Sunday in the town of Qasarin, north of Baghdad.
On two fronts, one nuclear, Iran is defiant
New York Times: Irans leaders issued dual, defiant statements on Sunday, with the president announcing that the nation had 3,000 active centrifuges to enrich uranium and the top ayatollah appointing a new Islamic Revolutionary Guards commander who once advocated military force against students.
Iran hangs man in public
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Sep. 02 Iranian authorities hanged a man in public south of the capital Tehran on Sunday, state media reported.
Iran hangs man in public
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Sep. 02 Iranian authorities hanged a man in public south of the capital Tehran on Sunday, state media reported.
Iran to review work with IAEA if faces new sanctions
Reuters: Iran will review its cooperation with the International Atomic Energy Agency and consider “new options” if the U.N. Security Council passes a third sanctions resolution, Iran’s Foreign Ministry said on Sunday.
EU flouts its own law to appease Iran
Sunday Telegraph: Recent events have again highlighted the most baffling riddle of our foreign policy. Why, in striking contrast to the new hard line of Washington, is the European Union, led by the British Government, going out of its way to appease the brutal and fanatical regime whose terrorist activities do more than anything else to destabilise the Middle East, from the Lebanon to Afghanistan?
Iran has over 3,000 centrifuges: Ahmadinejad
AFP: President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said Sunday Iran had put into operation over 3,000 uranium-enriching centrifuges at a nuclear plant, reaching a key goal of its atomic drive, state broadcasting reported.
Hardliner takes over Revolutionary Guards
The Sunday Times: Iran’s most powerful military commander, who masterminded the capture and subsequent release of 15 British servicemen earlier this year, was ousted yesterday as head of the Revolutionary Guards in an upheaval engineered by hardliners.
Pentagon three-day blitz plan for Iran
The Sunday Times: The Pentagon has drawn up plans for massive airstrikes against 1,200 targets in Iran, designed to annihilate the Iranians military capability in three days, according to a national security expert.
