Iran’s Region-wide Influence Contributes to Syrian Army’s Advances in Aleppo
INU – Syrian rebels in eastern Aleppo are under serious threat from forces loyal to President Bashar al-Assad. NBC News has described government forces as having “laid waste” to that area of Aleppo province, where the vast majority of participants in the Syrian Civil War hold some territory and are engaged in multilateral conflicts. Assad and his foreign backers have been widely criticized for focusing their efforts on moderate rebels in the eastern part of the city of Aleppo, while de-emphasizing the fight against the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant.
Saudi Arabia has been hit by a ‘digital bomb’ — possibly from Iran
Saudi Arabia has suffered a series of “destructive” cyber attacks over the past few weeks, according to a Bloomberg News report.
Report points to Iran sending arms to rebels in Yemen
Weapons seized in the Arabian Sea indicate Tehran is arming Houthi rebels in Yemen, British-based activists have said in a report. The shipments included guns made in Iran, Russia and possibly North Korea.
Underground Church movement grows in Iran despite regime’s efforts
Despite the Iranian regime’s best efforts to stop the spread of Christianity, a large underground church movement is growing.
Hundreds of Iranian citizens have been converting to Christianity, and many are being baptized in large ceremonies in underground churches held in private homes across the country. This month, Christian ministry ELAM estimated that more than 200 Iranian and Afghans were secretly baptized in a service just across the Iranian border.
Intel: Iran Using Commercial Planes to Smuggle Weapons to Terrorists
The Obama administration has given clearance to Western airline manufacturers to sell planes to Iran at the same time the Islamic Republic is using commercial airliners to smuggle weapons and other illicit arms to Hezbollah terrorists in Lebanon, according to new intelligence and congressional communications obtained by the Washington Free Beacon.
Imam Khameni: Iran to Act If US Renews Sanctions
Leader of the Islamic Revolution in Iran, Imam Sayyed Ali Khamenei stressed that the Islamic Republic won’t keep mum if the United States proceeded to renew the Iran Sanctions Act (ISA) which expires at the end of 2016.
Iran: More than 1,000 combatants killed in Syria, says official
More than 1,000 combatants sent from Iran to fight in support of President Bashar al-Assad in Syria have been killed during the conflict, the head of Iran’s veterans’ affairs office said Tuesday.
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