Saturday, October 11, 2008

This Is Why Many View Iran As A Terrorist State

From The Jerusalem Post (Photo AP)

Iran Appoints Successor To Mughniyeh -- Jerusalem Post

Eight months after he was assassinated in a meticulously-planned car bombing in Damascus, Hizbullah arch-terrorist Imad Mughniyeh has been succeeded by a senior Iranian intelligence official, an Italian newspaper reported Thursday, indicating an Iranian determination to consolidate its control over the Lebanese group.

According to the report in the Italian daily Corriere della Sera, Hizbullah's new chief military commander is Muhammad Riza Zahdi, aka Hassan Mahdawi, who in the late 1980s served in the Iranian Embassy in Beirut.

According to the report, Zahdi will be in charge of coordinating weapons smuggling to Hizbullah from Syria as well as the construction of military positions in southern Lebanon. The paper said that the appointment was part of an Iranian plan to restructure Hizbullah in the wake of the Second Lebanon War.

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My Comment: Even though the Iranian economy is coming apart at the seams, oil prices cratering, and their allies in Iraq have been trounced, they are stil hard at work promoting chaos and mayhem.

There will come a time when a number of people are going to be very fed with this behavior, and are going to start pushing back.

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