Iran Focus: London, Aug. 16 Iran masterminded the July 12 attack on an Israeli military squad by the Lebanese militia Hezbollah which ignited a major military offensive against the group by the Jewish state, Iran Focus has learnt.
Exclusive: Iran was behind Hezbollah-Israel war
Iran hangs three men in south-east
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Aug. 16 Three men were hanged in south-east Iran, according to a semi-official daily.
Iran hangs three men in south-east
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Aug. 16 Three men were hanged in south-east Iran, according to a semi-official daily.
War emboldens Iran ahead of nuclear talks
Wall Street Journal: The ambiguous conclusion to Israel’s latest battle with Hezbollah looks to have weakened Washington’s hand, and strengthened Iran’s, in the escalating showdown over Tehran’s nuclear ambitions.
Iran president lauds Hizbollah
Reuters: Iran’s president praised on Tuesday Hizbollah’s resistance to Israel during a month-long conflict in Lebanon and said the United States and Britain should pay compensation for war damage.
Assad defends the resistance against Israel
AFP: Syrian President Bashar al-Assad said Tuesday it was an honour for his country to support Hezbollah in its fight against Israel, describing resistance against the Jewish state as legitimate.
Iran’s Ahmadinejad rejects UN nuclear resolution
AFP: Iran’s President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad on Tuesday rejected a UN Security Council resolution that demands Tehran halt sensitive nuclear work, saying the Iranian people did not accept the “language of force”.
Hezbollah must choose between Lebanon and Iran: European FM
AFP: European foreign policy chief Javier Solana said Tuesday that militant Islamic organization Hezbollah must “choose between being a responsible force in Lebanese politics or a beachhead for Iran.”
Iranian missiles ready to hit Tel Aviv says cleric
Reuters: Iran will hit Tel Aviv with its medium-range missiles if attacked, said an influential senior cleric on Tuesday.
Iran launches crackdown on satellite dishes
AFP: Iran has launched a crackdown against “decadent” satellite television in the Islamic republic, raiding rooftops in Tehran and other major cities to seize hundreds of illegal dishes.
