Saturday, February 17, 2018

U.S. National Security Adviser McMaster Warns Of Growing Network Of Iranian 'Proxies' In The Middle East



Newsweek: McMaster: Iran Is Growing Network of Proxy Forces In Syria, Yemen and Iraq, National Security Adviser Warns

Iran is cultivating a network of proxy forces and militias in countries like Syria, Yemen and Iraq that could turn against their own governments, National Security Adviser HR McMaster has warned.

Addressing the annual Munich Security Conference Saturday, he said the time had come to “act against Iran.”

Iran is feeding increasingly powerful weapons to these proxies, he told the conference, saying: “What’s particularly concerning is that this network of proxies is becoming more and more capable, as Iran seeds more and more ... destructive weapons into these networks.”

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More News On U.S. National Security Adviser McMaster's Remarks At The Munich Security Conference

U.S. Calls for Action to Halt Iran's Growing 'Network of Proxies' -- Reuters
McMaster to allies: Track your investments and stop funding Iran's proxy militias -- Defense News
Iran applying Hezbollah model to other Arab countries: McMaster -- The National
McMaster talks tough on Iran funding, Russia meddling -- Stars and Stripes
McMaster says Syria using chemical weapons, warns of growing Iranian influence -- Middle East Eye
Public reports 'clearly show' Assad's use of chemical weapons: McMaster -- Reuters
McMaster says it's "time for all nations" to hold Syrian regime accountable -- CBS News

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