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Secret Meetings Between U.S., Iran Officials In Iraq - Report
2019-07-10
Wild rumours or a grain of truth? We present, dear Reader, you decide.
[Jpost] Secret meetings between United States officials and Iranian representatives were conducted in a hotel in Erbil, Iraq, i24News reported Tuesday evening. The Iranian representatives are led by Hassan Khomenei, the grandson of the founder of the Islamic Theocratic Republic of Iran, Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomenei.

The Iranian delegation also included two officials from the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) and Iraj Masjedi, Iran's special envoy to Iraq, according to the report.

i24News also said the that sources suggest that Iran's Revolutionary Guard have experienced division recently, suggesting that the Islamic Theocratic Republic is undergoing a soft coup.
Posted by:trailing wife

#2  You could dream up a fantasy where abject apologies and throwing some Iranian captain under the bus at these back-channel meetings resulted in the US counterstrike after the drone shootdown being cancelled.
Posted by: Jaiper Cholutch6926   2019-07-10 07:33  

#1  United States officials

Wonder who they were?
Where's Lurch?
Posted by: Skidmark   2019-07-10 07:02  

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