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Iran official: We will never end fight against Israel
Posted on Monday, August 31, 2015
A aide to Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Saturday dismissed remarks by British Foreign Secretary Phillip Hammond that Tehran has changed its stance on Israel, insisting that fighting the "illegal Zionist regime" is an ongoing policy…
Iran Renews Support For Hamas Terrorists
Posted on Friday, August 28, 2015
Iran's foreign ministry on Wednesday reiterated its support for Hamas and other anti-Israel terrorist groups and said that aiding those who "stand against the Zionist regime is a principle of Iran's policy."
Vatican tells Palestinians it won’t join UN flag bid — report
Posted on Wednesday, August 26, 2015
The Vatican on Tuesday reportedly requested it be taken off a UN General Assembly Draft resolution prepared by Palestinian diplomats calling for the flags of Palestine and the Holy See to be flown at the world body's New…
France laying groundwork to recognize ‘Palestine’
Posted on Wednesday, August 19, 2015
Indications the French do not intend to bring a Middle East peace resolution to the UN Security Council in the coming months were strengthened Tuesday after Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius met his Palestinian Authority counterpart and made no…
IDF: Iran behind all recent attacks in Golan region
Posted on Tuesday, August 18, 2015
"All of the attacks in the Golan Heights sector since December 2013 have been carried out with Iranian direction," a senior IDF Northern Command officer told reporters on Sunday.
Hamas Prepares for War with Iran Backing
Posted on Friday, August 14, 2015
Israel police and Shin Bet operatives arrested early in July Ibrahim Adel Shehadeh Shaer, a 21-year-old resident of Rafah and Hamas fighter with significant knowledge of Hamas' activities, Ynet News reported.
Palestinian Authority seeks to strengthen ties with Iran
Posted on Tuesday, August 11, 2015
The Palestinian Authority is looking forward to developing its relations and strengthening mutual trade with Iran, a senior PLO official, Ahmed Majdalani, said Sunday after meeting with Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Zarif in Tehran.