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The significance of ongoing uprisings in Iraq and Lebanon

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Popular protests in Iraq-October 2019 The significance of ongoing uprisings in Iraq and Lebanon Iran, October 27, 2019 —On Friday, uprisings flared up in Iraq, where the outraged people returned to the streets of Baghdad and other Iraqi cities and  cried out their outrage against the Iranian regime  and its agents of suppression, especially Qassem Soleimani, the commander of the terrorist Quds force, and its militias. The protests in Iraq are happening as uprisings continue in Lebanon, where the people are fed up with an inefficient government and the destructive policies of Hezbollah,  Tehran’s terrorist proxy in the country . The uprising continues After a week of  intense protests in early October , the people of Iraq had declared a week in advance that they would resume their protests on Friday. They gathered in Baghdad’s Tahrir Square on the eve and chanted slogans against Soleimani and the Iranian regime. On Friday, the people marched on Baghda...

The Last Piece of This Domino Will Fall in Tehran

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The Last Piece of This Domino Will Fall in Tehran By Pooya Stone 24 October - 40 years ago, in tandem with founding the Islamic Republic in Iran, Ruhollah Khomeini established a long-term policy under the name “exporting the revolution”. In reality, he pursued to export internal crises beyond Iran’s borders under the pretext of expansion of “Islam”. Khomeini’s revolution not only did not benefit the Iranian people but also pushed the region—mainly countries with a substantial Shiite majority—into endless wars. Until a month ago, Ayatollahs seemed to be winning the hegemony war over the entire Middle East. They touted the Islamic Republic as the main player in the region due to their terrorist proxies such as Lebanese Hezbollah, Shiite militias in Iraq, Houthi rebels in Yemen, etc. Today, however, as the Iranian government’s bankruptcy is exposed and the export of its crude oil is restricted, it is losing its authority in the region. Iran-backed Hezbollah loses its hegemo...

The Iranian regime is losing its hold on Lebanon

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Massive demonstration in Lebanon, demanding the overthrow of the ruling system- October 2019 The Iranian regime is losing its hold on Lebanon Lebanon, October 22, 2019 —Monday saw the fifth day of the  uprisings of the Lebanese people , millions of whom came the streets of Beirut and other cities in a massive strike. The protesters are demanding the overthrow of the ruling system. They are also expressing their outrage from the associates of the Iranian regime in their country and are calling for a popular strike to force the current government to resign. People's Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI/MEK) @Mojahedineng Being the offspring of # Iran 's regime, Hezbollah is literally the IRGC of Lebanon. https:// english.mojahedin.org/i/lebanons-hez bollah-islamic-revolutionary-guard-corps-resident-lebanon  … Lebanon’s Hezbollah, the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps resident in Lebanon | People's Mojahedin... Analysis by PMOI/...

Pompeo: Efforts Are Underway to Push Back Iran's ‘Regime’

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Pompeo: Efforts Are Underway to Push Back Iran's ‘Regime’ 21 OCTOBER 2019   EMPTY By Pooya Stone US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said in an interview that given the danger of Iran's increasing influence in Syria, efforts to push back Iran are both real and serious and are being pursued on an ongoing basis. In an interview with ABC News’ This Week program on 20 October, Pompeo said: “I can assure you that the effort to push back against Iran are real and continuous, unlike what the last administration did that picked Iran as its strategic security partner in the Middle East.” Pompeo added: “We've taken an incredibly different approach to that and the Islamic Republic of Iran is feeling it and security, stability in the Middle East is increased because of the work we’ve done.” Warning about Iran's danger Pompeo also referred to the danger posed by Iran in a part of an exclusive interview with Fox News that was conducted prior t...