*"how many countries in the last 200 years has iran attacked?"* Hundreds, under the guise of Hezbollah and Hamas. --- ignorance noted again.
On Friday, January 22, 2016 at 2:36:40 PM UTC-6, KeithInTampa wrote: > > > *"how many countries in the last 200 years has iran attacked?"* > > > Hundreds, under the guise of Hezbollah and Hamas. > > > > > On Fri, Jan 22, 2016 at 2:41 PM, plainolamerican <[email protected] > <javascript:>> wrote: > >> Iran's notorious record >> --- >> how many countries in the last 200 years has iran attacked? >> the USA has attacked countless countries, including iran. >> >> On Thursday, January 21, 2016 at 3:03:30 PM UTC-6, Travis wrote: >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> http://www.arabnews.com/saudi-arabia/news/868151 >>> Iran's notorious record >>> >>> Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs stated on Tuesday that >>> since the Iranian revolution in 1979, Iran has established a record of >>> spreading sedition, unrest and chaos in the region in an effort to >>> undermine the region’s security and stability, and in complete disregard >>> for international law, agreements, treaties, and moral principles. During >>> the same period, the Kingdom has maintained a policy of restraint in spite >>> of having suffered from the consequences of Iran’s continued aggressive >>> policies. — SPA >>> >>> 1982 >>> •96 foreigners kidnapped in Lebanon, including 25 Americans, in what >>> is known as “the hostage crisis,†which lasted for10 years. Most of >>> kidnappings were carried out by Hezbollah and other Iranian-backed groups. >>> >>> 1983 >>> •Hezbollah bombs US Embassy in Beirut, killing 63 people. >>> >>> •Ismail Askari, an Iranian national, carries out a suicide bombing at >>> the US Marine Corps barracks in Beirut, killing 241 American servicemen. >>> >>> •Hezbollah sends a suicide truck bomber to the French Army barracks in >>> Beirut, killing 64 French civilian and military personnel. >>> >>> •Members of Hezbollah and Hezbut Dawa carry out a number of attacks, >>> including attacks on the US and French embassies in Kuwait, an oil >>> refinery, and a residential neighborhood, resulting in the deaths >>> of five people. >>> >>> •Iran attacks Kuwaiti oil tankers in the Gulf. Subsequently, Kuwait >>> tankers are reflagged as American and provided escort >>> by US warships. >>> >>> 1984 >>> •Hezbollah attacks US Embassy annex in east Beirut, resulting in 24 >>> deaths. >>> >>> 1985 >>> •Several Gulf soldiers and citizens are killed when an attempt is made >>> to bomb the motorcade of Kuwaiti Emir Sheikh Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah. >>> >>> •Iranian regime masterminds the hijacking of TWA flight; 39 American >>> passengers are held captive for weeks. >>> >>> 1986 >>> •Iran asks its pilgrims to carry out riots during Haj, which results >>> in a stampede and the deaths of 300 people. >>> >>> 1987 >>> •Hezbollah Al-Hejaz sets fire to an oil facility in Ras Tanura on the >>> east coast of Saudi Arabia. >>> >>> •The pro-Iranian organization attacks Saudi Petrochemical Company >>> (SADAF) facility in Jubail, in eastern Saudi Arabia. >>> •Iranians murder Saudi diplomat Mosaed Al-Ghamdi in Tehran. >>> >>> •Saudi Arabia foils attempts by Iranian pilgrims to smuggle explosives >>> into the Kingdom. >>> >>> •Saudi Embassy in Tehran attacked and Saudi diplomat Reza Abdul Mohsen >>> Al-Nozha is assaulted and taken by Iranian Revolutionary Guards. He is >>> released following negotiations between Saudi Arabia and Iran. >>> 1989 >>> •Iran assassinates Iranian Kurdistan Democratic Party leader Abdul >>> Rahman Ghassemlou and his deputy Abdullah Azar in Vienna. >>> >>> •Iranian regime kidnaps and kills a number of American diplomats in >>> Lebanon. >>> >>> 1990 >>> •Iranian regime is involved in the assassination in Thailand of Saudi >>> diplomats Abdullah Al-Malki, Abdullah Al-Bassri, Fahad Al-Bahli and Ahmed >>> Al-Saif (between 1989 and 1990). >>> >>> 1991 >>> •Iranian Revolutionary Guards murder Shapour Bakhtiar, the last Prime >>> Minister of Iran under Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, in France. >>> >>> 1992 >>> •Iran assassinates Kurdistan Democratic Party Secretary-General Sadegh >>> Sharafkandi, his assistants Fattah Abdoulie, Homayoun Ardalan and Nuri >>> Dechrda, in Berlin. >>> >>> •Iranian regime is involved in the bombing of Mykonos restaurant in >>> Berlin. The German Federal Prosecutor issues an arrest warrant against >>> Iran’s Minister of Intelligence Ali Fallahian for planning and >>> supervising the restaurant bombing. >>> >>> 1994 >>> •Iran is involved in Buenos Aires bombings in 1994, which result in >>> the deaths of 85 people. (In 2003, British police arrested Hade Pour >>> Soleimanpour, Iran’s former ambassador to Argentina, for conspiring to >>> carry out the attack.) >>> >>> •Venezuelan Ministry of Foreign Affairs issues a press release stating >>> that four Iranian diplomats were involved in a covert operation at Simon >>> Bolivar International Airport in Caracas that was aimed at forcing Iranian >>> refugees to return to their country. >>> >>> 1996 >>> •Iran is involved in the Alkhobar bombings in 1996, which is carried >>> out by the pro-Iranian organization Hezbollah Al-Hijaz, resulting in the >>> deaths of 120 people, including 19 Americans. Iran provided protection to >>> the offenders, including Ahmed Al-Moghassil, a Saudi citizen who was >>> arrested in Lebanon in 2015 carrying an Iranian passport. The terrorist >>> attacks were directed by the Iranian military attache in Bahrain. The >>> perpetrators were trained in both Lebanon and Iran. The explosives were >>> smuggled from Lebanon to Saudi Arabia by Hezbollah. >>> >>> 2001 >>> •Iran provides a safe haven for a number of Al-Qaeda leaders since >>> 2001, including Saad bin Laden, Saif Al-Adel and others after Sept. 11, >>> 2001. It refuses to hand Al-Qaeda leaders over to Saudi Arabia despite the >>> Kingdom’s continuous requests. >>> >>> •Iran is involved in the bombings of three residential compounds in >>> Riyadh in 2003, which killed many Saudi citizens and foreign residents, >>> including Americans, at the instruction of one of the Al-Qaeda leaders in >>> Iran. >>> >>> 2003 >>> •Bahrain arrests members of a new terrorist cell that was receiving >>> support from the Iranian Revolutionary Guards and Hezbollah in Lebanon, >>> Kuwait and the UAE. >>> >>> •Iranian regime supports Shiite elements in Iraq by forming political >>> parties and militias loyal to Iran. These activities result in the deaths >>> of some 4,400 US service members and tens of thousands of civilians, >>> particularly Sunni Arabs. Former US Ambassador to Iraq James Jeffrey said >>> that the Americans who died were killed in operations carried out by groups >>> backed directly by Iran. >>> >>> 2006 >>> •Washington says Iran supports the Taliban against US forces in >>> Afghanistan and that it has armed groups different ethnic and sectarian >>> groups to strike the US near Iran’s borders. It says that the Iranian >>> regime has offered a reward of $1,000 for every American soldier killed in >>> Afghanistan. >>> >>> 2007 >>> •US Senate passes a resolution calling the Iranian Revolutionary >>> Guards a terrorist organization. >>> >>> 2011 >>> •Iran is involved in the assassination of Saudi diplomat Hassan >>> Al-Qahtani in Karachi. >>> >>> •US foils an attempt to assassinate the Saudi ambassador to the US and >>> proves the involvement of the Iranian regime. The criminal complaint >>> unveiled in the federal court in New York identifies two people involved in >>> the plot: Mansour Arbabsear, who is arrested and imprisoned for 25 years, >>> and Gholam Shakuri, an officer in the Iranian Revolutionary Guard, who is >>> currently in Iran and wanted by the US judiciary. >>> >>> 2012 >>> •Hackers from Iran’s Revolutionary Guard carry out cyber-attacks >>> against oil and gas companies in Saudi Arabia and the Gulf. US Defense >>> Secretary Leon Panetta describes the cyber-attacks as among the most >>> destructive in the private sector. President Obama’s administration says >>> it is aware that this is the work of the Iranian government. >>> >>> •A plot to assassinate US officials and diplomats in Baku, the capital >>> of Azerbaijan, is discovered. A Shiite group in Azerbaijan, backed by Iran >>> and working under the instructions of the Revolutionary Guard, is behind >>> the plot. >>> >>> 2016 >>> •Kuwaiti criminal court sentences two members to death. One has >>> Iranian citizenship. They are charged with carrying out acts that >>> jeopardize the unity and security of Kuwait, and with actively >>> collaborating with Iran and Hezbollah to carry out acts of hostility. >>> >>> •Iran admits officially through the commander of the Iranian >>> Revolutionary Guards, Mohammad Ali Jafari, that it has 200,000 Iranian >>> fighters outside the country — in Syria, Iraq, Afghanistan, Pakistan and >>> Yemen. >>> >>> •Iranian regime refuses to protect Saudi diplomatic facilities in >>> Tehran and Mashhad. >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> __._,_.___ >>> ------------------------------ >>> Posted by: "Beowulf" <[email protected]> >>> ------------------------------ >>> >>> >>> Visit Your Group >>> <https://groups.yahoo.com/neo/groups/grendelreport/info;_ylc=X3oDMTJmMG12aXQ1BF9TAzk3MzU5NzE0BGdycElkAzIwMTk0ODA2BGdycHNwSWQDMTcwNTMyMzY2NwRzZWMDdnRsBHNsawN2Z2hwBHN0aW1lAzE0NTM0MDg1MjI-> >>> >>> >>> >>> [image: Yahoo! 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