Iranian Revolutionary Guards. Reuters
Clarion Project: Retired IRGC Official: ‘We Trained al-Qaeda Fighters’
A former spokesman for Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guards (IRGC) revealed a level of cooperation between Iran and al-Qaeda which previously remained under wraps, Al Arabiya reported.
Said Qasemi, now retired, said Iran sent IRGC soldiers to Bosnia and Herzegovina disguised as humanitarian workers from the Iranian branch of the Red Crescent (part of the International Red Cross) to train al-Qaeda fighters who ran an operational base in the Balkan country.
Just last month, the Trump administration designated the IRGC as a foreign terrorist organization.
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Update: More evidence emerges of Iran-Al Qaeda ties (FOX News)
WNU Editor: Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guards were finally labelled as a terror group by the U.S.. Why it took so long is something that I will never understand.
4 comments:
Politics drove that WNU Editor, that's all. In Politics; everything is possible.
And Saddam had nuclear weapons...LOL
Yeah, many Muslim countries helped train and equip OUR US allies during the Balkan and Chechen wars in the 1990's...
Sounds like someone is trying to make the legal case for war on Iran under the 2001 AUMF, even though the evidence in the public record shows that it was the Saudi government that had links to the 9/11 hijackers.
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