Friday, March 18, 2016

Iran To Build A Statue Of The U.S. Sailors That They Captured In January


The Telegraph: Iran to build a statue of captured US sailors

Iran's Revolutionary Guard likely to cause outrage in US with plans to build a statue of 10 American Marines captured in January as a "tourist attraction"

Iran’s Revolutionary Guard is planning to build a statue of the US sailors who were captured in Iranian waters earlier this year, a senior officer said.
The provocative proposal is likely to cause outrage in the US and be seized on by Republicans opposed to President Barack Obama’s nuclear agreement with Iran.
Commander Ali Fadavi, the head of the Guard’s naval forces, said the monument of the surrendering Americans would be a “tourist attraction”.
“There are very many photographs of the major incident of arresting US Marines in the Persian Gulf in the media and we intend to build a symbol out of them inside one of our naval monuments,” he told Iran’s Defense Press news agency.

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WNU Editor: I have said more than once .... the Iranians are really milking this incident.

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

Don't forget to tears crying for Mommy.