After almost a week of protests-turned-riots in Iran, world leaders have reacted in various ways. Let's take a look: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu: Following Iranian President Hassan Rouhani's outrageous claim that Israel was behind the uprising by Iranian people, Netanyahu responded with a 90-second video that went viral. He refuted the Iranian claim as …
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Violence Intensifies in Iranian Protests
Iranians, angry about corruption and the economy, are protesting in large numbers throughout Iran. Unemployment has climbed to almost 13% and the millions of dollars received from the United States in the 2015 nuclear deal have failed to ignite an economy mired in corruption. International sanctions were also removed in 2015, but that, too, has …
Trump, Jerusalem, Israeli Military Action and Iraq…What in the World is Going On?
Lots of news over the weekend, so let's sort it out! First, Israel took aim at an Iranian military base near Damascus on Friday night, and hit its target. At the time, little was known about what the IAF (Israeli Air Force) was targeting or what the mission was. Israel, as always, was tight-lipped about …
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Iranian Commander Vows “Eradication of Israel” in Next Conflict
Rhetoric from Middle Eastern leaders is heated and, in some cases, diametrically opposed when it comes to Israel. Just yesterday I highlighted a Kuwaiti writer's clear conviction that Israel is an independent sovereign state with every right to live in their land. However, in a Tuesday phone conversation with French President Emmanuel Macron, Israeli Prime …
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