Iran has moved the captured British sailors and marines to Tehran, and claimed they confessed to entering Iranian waters. A fisherman said the Brits were in Iraqi waters. The UN Security Council is set to vote on sanctions over Iran’s nuclear program. “The measures… targets the country’s arms exports, the state-owned Bank Sepah and the […]
Iran has captured 15 British sailors and Marines from the frigate HMS Cornwall, which is patrolling the Shatt Al Arab waterway. The British servicemen were returning from a mission of boarding a freighter, and were “surrounded and escorted by Iranian vessels into Iranian territorial waters.”
Iran’s Revolutionary Guards Launch Naval Maneuvers
Iran is said to be backing over 3,000 militiamen split off from Muqtada al-Sadr’s Mahdi Army. The IRGC is said to be funding, arming and training the fighters inside Iran. Te splinter Mahdi Army forces is led by Qais al-Khazaali, a former spokesman for Sadr.
Iran In Iraq
Iran ‘willing to act illegally’
The US claimed Russia will not deliver fuel to the Bushehr nuclear plant until Iran suspends nuclear enrichment. Iran has denied the report. The U.S. is tightening financial sanctions on Iran.
Family Of Missing Former Iranian Official Accuses Turkey
Iran’s War Within
An author in an IRGC weekly newspaper claimed Iran can and should kidnap U.S. and Israeli officers. “We™ve got the ability to capture a nice bunch of blue-eyed blond-haired officers and feed them to our fighting cocks,” said Reza Faker. “Iran has enough people who can reach the heart of Europe and kidnap Americans and […]
Ahmadinejad attacks “illegitimate”
Iran Backing Gaza Fighters, Israeli Security Chief Says
The Myth of Moderate Mullahs
Iran Says Bushehr Dispute Justifies Enrichment Program
General Asgari™s defection won™t change much
Official Denies Reports US Is Holding Iranian General
Ali Reza Asgari, the Iranian IRGC general and former deputy defense minister, is reported to have defected to the West. The IAEA has cut half of its nuclear aid to Iran. Jundallah kidnapped 4 IRGC soldiers in
Rebels say kidnap 4 Iran troops, issue video: TV
Former Iranian Defense Official Talks to Western Intelligence
Panic in Tehran
The missing Iranian general who has knowledge of Iran’s nuclear program, Hezbollah and weapons smuggling into Iraq, is believed to have defected to the West. Iran is having trouble financing the Bushehr nuke plant, and has begun rationing fuel.
Iran: We Will Attend Iraq Conference
Attacking Iran
A former Iranian deputy defense minister with knowledge of the nuclear and military establishment has gone missing in Turkey. The IAEA thinks Iran may have halted its nuclear program. Iran looks to strengthen military ties with India.
Major powers fail to settle differences on Iran
Iran: Neighbors Worried About Possible War
Zionists ‘incarnation of Satan,’ says Ahmadinejad
Iran’s Qods Force is recruiting and training Shia “militants” to use EFPs against American forces in Iraq. Iran will participate in the regional conference.”The agenda will be how to rescue Iraq from a civil war.” President Ahmadinejad will visit Saudi Arabia.
“Bandits” killed 2 policemen and kidnapped 4 in rest Zahedan. President Ahmadinejad is in Sudan to discuss Darfur and Iran’s nuclear program. Iran is still considering joining talks inside Iraq.
Another front on the Sunni-Shiite war