Arba’een and Mullahs’ Regime
Arba’een and Mullahs’ Regime Written by Mansoureh Galestan on 14 October 2019 . Next week is Arba’een, the Shi’ite Muslim’s second holiest religious ceremony, next to Ashura. The Iranian regime has spent an entire year planning for the event. It has mobilized all its official media outlets to turn Arba’een into a mullahs’ sponsored religious ritual. The clerical regime pretends that nothing bad has happened in the past two weeks in Iraq where more than 180 Iraqis were killed and 7,000 more were wounded largely by Tehran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) proxies. The Iraqi people’s revulsion for the IRGC and the Iranian regime especially in Shi’ite provinces is significant and widespread. The mullahs’ regime spends generously for its masquerades while exploiting the name of the third Shi’ite Imam. This is while the Iranian economy is falling apart. Average Iranian citizens are suffering from unemployment, high inflation, poverty, and sky...