The Biden Effect. Do you remember this happening when Trump was president? Neither do I. But the Iranian mullahs know that Biden’s handlers are weak, and they are always ready to take advantage of weakness. And why all the warning shots? They just reinforce the sense of weakness. The Iranians know that Biden’s handlers will […]
US nuclear submarine enters Persian Gulf after Pompeo blames Iran for rocket attack on US Embassy in Baghdad
Tension is heating up in the Persian Gulf following a rocket attack on the American Embassy in Baghdad that left a civilian dead. The nuclear sub sends a clear message to Iran, but clearly Iran has been emboldened by its expectation of a Biden administration that will enable billions to flow once again into its […]
Australia to join US effort, send warship to Persian Gulf amid rising tensions with Islamic Republic of Iran
In support of U.S. efforts in the Gulf, “Australia will send a warship, surveillance aircraft and Defence Force personnel to the Persian Gulf to join an international effort to combat Iran’s actions in the Strait of Hormuz.” Eliminating the threat of the global jihad should be a primary focus in the West. Iran has managed […]
NATO ally Germany refuses to back U.S. in Gulf out of fear of Iran
Iran is well established as a world sponsor of jihad terror, with its proxies operating globally. With Trump’s exit from the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action and subsequent imposition of tough sanctions, Iran’s economy has plummeted, and its leaders are growing increasingly desperate. According to the Investigative Project: The radical Shi’ite regime has already provided […]
Islamic Republic of Iran seizes British-flagged tanker, UK vows “considered, but robust” response
Iran’s Revolutionary Guards posted a video showing speedboats pulling up alongside the detained British-flagged tanker Stena Impero and troops wearing ski masks and carrying machine guns rappelling to its deck from a helicopter.https://t.co/lUVJTrGy2L pic.twitter.com/kJfS8RBWd1 — Al Arabiya English (@AlArabiya_Eng) July 20, 2019 The Islamic Republic of Iran would never have dared to do this if […]
US Navy ship fires warning shots at Iranian vessels near Strait of Hormuz
That Iranian nuclear deal really brought peace in our time, didn’t it? Good thing Obama approved sending the Islamic Republic of Iran massive amounts of uranium. “U.S. says Navy ship fired warning shots at Iranian vessels,” by Idrees Ali, Reuters, January 9, 2017: WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A U.S. Navy destroyer fired three warning shots at […]
Robert Spencer in PJ Media: Iran: ‘We Welcome War With the U.S.’
Iran has little time left to trample on Obama. How far will they go? My latest in PJ Media: Last week, Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) sent four vessels to “harass” a U.S. warship near the Strait of Hormuz. A prim schoolmarm of a U.S. official called the Iranian action “unsafe and unprofessional.” In […]
Navy images show Iranian boats aggressively approach Navy warships, one carrying top U.S. General
“The images show two small patrol boats akin to a civilian speed boat, and a larger boat known as a Houdong fast attack craft. Each are typical of the kind of craft the IRGC uses in the region, sometimes to harass American and other ships transiting through the strait. Iranian officials in a report in […]