Monthly Archives: January 2021

Jerusalem Post, 15/1 US designation of Houthis in Yemen forms part of efforts to cement hardline strategy toward Iran In a statement issued  Sunday, US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo announced that his office was set to inform Congress of … Continue reading →

Jewish Chronicle, 15/1/21 I met Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis outside the oil town of Baiji, in Sunni central Iraq, five years before he was killed by an American drone. The war against ISIS was at its height, and the Iranian military mastermind … Continue reading →

Jerusalem Post, 1/1/21 A high ranking Iraqi delegation arrived in Iran this week, carrying a message from Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi to the Iranian regime.  The delegation, according to a report in Sharq al Aawsat newspaper, was headed by … Continue reading →

Newsweek, 22/12 The facts of the case remain in dispute. A variety of versions have emerged. But all the various accounts agree that the Iranian nuclear scientist Mohsen Fakhrizadeh, a brigadier general of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, considered by … Continue reading →