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AIPAC-OFAC are Working to Maintain Sanctions Targeting Iran and Students

America loses if AIPAC/OFAC succeeds and forces retention of the US sanctions

(TEHRAN) - Only a small percentage of Iran and America’s population has ever met face to face. Almost none of both countries citizens under the age of 35 have ever engaged in long, often fascinating and passionate conversations.

Perhaps an exception being Expats who left Iran decades ago for various reasons and have taken US citizenship.

Hamas Fear Replacement by Other Resistance Groups

The relationship between Hamas and Iran is strained by Hamas relations with extremists.

(SALEM, Ore.) - In the wake of Hamas's efforts to reach out to the Saudi and Qatari-Turkish axis movement, authorities are concerned that their actions impact other resistance groups and even Fatah's last bastion of resistance that is close to Iran.

Hamas officials fear Iran will remove Hamas from the axis of resistance and seek a different organization as a replacement.

Saudi Alliance With the Israelis is Muslim Suicide

The US is providing cluster bombs to both Israel, and Saudi Arabia.

(SALEM, Ore.) - An American defense official said in an interview with US News, that Saudi Arabia has the highest level of logistical and military cooperation with Israel, adding that the United States can be used as a strategic regional ally.

Colonel Steve Warren, a former spokesman for the US Army, said in an interview conducted last May, that new US cluster bombs in Gaza were tested by the House of Saud in Yemen.

`We Regret Israel`s Threat`

A group of Jewish rabbis say action against the Israeli government should be taken quickly

(SALEM, Ore.) - A group of Jewish rabbis, in a letter to the head of the British Jewish community, say those that are directly or indirectly supported by the Jews, are drawn into a situation where they must support the Israel government.

Representatives in the parliament have found that money and advertising can’t be silenced in support of Israel's enemies.

Iraq`s Public Mobilization Forces Under Fire, Legal Squeezes

Tough times for Iraq's military program that is highly reminiscent of the US National Guard.

(BAGHDAD) - Following the abduction of 18 Turkish workers in Baghdad’s Sadr District on 02 September, and the Iraqi army‘s 52th brigade attack on Iraq’s Hezbollah Brigade headquarters in Baghdad, Ahmad al-Assadi, the Iraqi Public Mobilization Forces’ (PMF) spokesman, has noted that the attack on the headquarters was carried out without coordinating the Public Mobilization Forces or other responsible authorities.

This incident comes as a result of a disharmony that he hopes will not to be repeated, Assadi added.

Unreleased Details Regarding Special Mission `Safar`

Yemini army forces were ready to face the attackers.

(SALEM, Ore.) - The news agency Al-Ahd Al-Yaminiah has provided a full report regarding the operations of "Safar" in the province of Ma'areb, in the east of Yemen.

According to this report, around two months before the operation the opposing forces were mounting a huge and comprehensive offensive with the end of finalizing the occupation of the capital of Yemen "San'a", they commenced recruiting Yemini and non-Yemini Takfiri forces and training them at Arab army bases within the proximity of Yemen borders.

The Necessity of Strong Suppression of Popular Movements in Egypt

Could the end of Morsi be near?

(SALEM, Ore.) - The Associated Press quoted Prince Khaled al-Attiyah stating that Mohamed Morsi must be soon executed, adding that any delay will cause an increase of violence in Egypt.

He also pointed to the need to deal with the Brotherhood in other countries comprehensively and said: any movement against the Islamic states is doomed to failure. Mohammed Morsi came to power with an authoritarian move.

Fatwas of Saudi, Qatari Muftis Diffuse Terrorism in Mid-East

Those issuing fatwas must be familiar with the Islamic community and should be aware of present conditions of Muslims.

(SALEM, Ore.) - Sheikh Yousef Amer, a Al-Azhar university professor in Egypt, stated in an interview with Pakistani Express News TV, saying that "...The Muslim world is in danger of extremism, sectarianism and terrorism and new generations of Muslims are highly affected by them."

Everyday people and scholars are not able to issue a fatwa, stating that the person must be familiar with the Islamic community and should be aware of present conditions of Muslims.

Al Saud to Pay Dearly for Yemen Aggression

Cash expenditures for war in Yemen are costing Saudi people billions and billions.

(SALEM, Ore.) - The oppressive Saudi monarchy, since the beginning of its aggression against Yemen, has wasted large amounts of people's money.

Below are some precise details that reflect Saudi hatred toward Yemenis.

Hamas Protest Saudi Arabia for Not Condemning Israel`s Crimes Against Children

The infant's father and mother have both also died from injuries suffered that same dreadful night. His 4-year old brother still lives.

(SALEM, Ore.) - The network al-Neel quoted a leading member of Hamas, saying the movement plans to protest the lack of explicit condemnation of crimes against children by Israeli settlers, suggesting Saudi cut off relations with Zionist Israel.

Zionists burned a Palestinian baby alive, causing widespread angst in the Muslim world, and Hamas officials were very upset at the lack of explicit condemnation of the incident by Saudi Arabia.