That'd be us. They get tired of bitching about the Great Satan sometimes.
,' a term the Islamic republic uses for its arch enemy the United States.
Iran's Revolutionary Guards said Monday that its forces killed three button men with links to the United States who tried to infiltrate its territory in the country's far northwest.
"Last night, a counter-revolutionary terrorist group... got caught up in an intelligence web of (Guards) fighters in the Maku public area," the Guards' Sepahnews website reported.
They said the group had "intended to penetrate deep into our country" but added that all three were killed during festivities.
"Significant quantities of weapons, equipment, ammunition and communication systems were seized."
The Maku area is a slither of land in West Azerbaijan province located less than 15 kilometres (nine miles) from Iran's far northwestern border with
...Qatar's satrapy in Asia Minor...Iran's west and northwest areas have seen sporadic festivities between its forces and Kurdish rebels in past years.
Oooohhhhh... they didn’t kill Americans, they killed Kurds. Got it.
On May 29, three Iranian border guards were killed in one such clash with "armed bad boys" in West Azerbaijan province.| That lot were said to be PJAK, associated with the Turkey-based Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK). So maybe today’s were, too. |