The Iranian army warned on Friday it was ready to “confront the enemies” of the regime, by which it meant the demonstrators, who it ominously described as agents of a sinister foreign plot to undermine the Iranian government.
The Iranian regime on Thursday sent new signals that it is preparing for a bloody crackdown on hijab protesters, as hardline Islamist President Ebrahim Raisi insisted his government respects “freedom of speech” but “acts of chaos are unacceptable.”
Raisi claimed from the sidelines of the U.N. General Assembly that he has ordered an investigation into the event that sparked a week of massive demonstrations across Iran, the murder of a 22-year-old Kurdish woman named Mahsa Amini by thuggish “morality police” for the offense of wearing her headscarf improperly.
In this photo taken by an individual not employed by the Associated Press and obtained by the AP outside Iran, protesters chant slogans during a protest over the death of a woman who was detained by the morality police, in downtown Tehran, Iran, Sept. 21, 2022. (AP Photo, File)
A picture obtained by AFP outside Iran shows demonstrators on the streets of Tehran as protests over the death of young woman in morality police custody spread across the country.
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It’s better that way. Too many spies, moles & Jew-haters in the State Department.\
Israel is keeping the Biden administration out of the loop about its recent undercover activities in Iran, CNN said Tuesday in a report citing sources close to the matter.
“Israel appears to have escalated its targeted killings and other gray-zone operations inside Iran in recent months,” the report said, but added Jerusalem does not let Washington know in advance of carrying out operations.
Iran State TV Airs Fake Cristiano Ronaldo Quote Calling Israelis ‘Assassins’
An Iranian state news agency called the Young Journalists Club (YJC) recently broadcast a fabricated story alleging Portuguese soccer player Cristiano Ronaldo referred to Israelis as “the most hated” soccer fans and “assassins,” Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL) reported on Monday.
Didn’t I tell you we’d get them back whether we like it or not?
