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2004-06-29 Terror Networks
US expels 2 Iranians; videotaping transportation and monuments in NYC
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Posted by Mark Espinola 2004-06-29 3:49:55 PM|| || Front Page|| [2 views since 2007-05-07]  Top

#1 You all should check out Michael Ledeen's article on Iran in National Review Online today.
Posted by Tibor 2004-06-29 4:43:53 PM||   2004-06-29 4:43:53 PM|| Front Page Top

#2 Thanks Tibor, just read it and posted it here.

In addition to his eye opening comments regarding
Iran's portion of Baluchestan a hotbed of anti-Mullah activities.

This quote from the article is telling of Iran's motives in Iraq:

"Meanwhile, Iraqi authorities have rounded up eight Iranian intelligence officers in Najaf, and one other — a high-ranking officer in the Revolutionary Guards — was caught while attempting to sabotage an oil pipeline." he goes on; As you see, the Iranians are frantically increasing their efforts to drive Coalition forces out of Iraq, to wreck the Iraqi economy — and especially to inflate oil prices, which the mullahs hope will bring down the Bush presidenc

World-Wide crude oil has reversed back to almost $35 a barrel, but if Tehran's 'economic terrorist moles' strike again, targeting Iraq oil installations. Watch for another round of very 'bullish' oil/energy prices, which shall benefit the Iranian despots to further their jihadic platform of terror around the globe, off of their own OPEC oil exports to those in the west still dealing with them.

The Mullahs are using, and have been using crude oil as a weapon against the very countries dependant on their Gulf-based petroleum. One meaningful counter terrorist move is a blockade of ALL Iranian oil exports attempting to exit through the Strait of Hormuz into the Gulf of Oman & beyond to the supertanker seaways.


MAP of Gulf region: http://gulf2000.columbia.edu/images/maps/gulf_region.gif
Posted by Mark Espinola 2004-06-29 7:31:08 PM|| [http://www.nationalreview.com/ledeen/ledeen200406290922.asp]  2004-06-29 7:31:08 PM|| Front Page Top

#3  An official declined to comment on which landmarks the two were seen photographing.

One report said both the Holland and Lincoln tunnels.
Posted by Pappy 2004-06-29 11:32:20 PM||   2004-06-29 11:32:20 PM|| Front Page Top

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