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NEW TAKEDOWNS DEMONSTRATE THE PERSISTENCE OF IRAN’S ONLINE DISINFORMATION 23 October 2019 -  Facebook has been engaged in an ongoing battle with online disinformation ever since it was revealed that the social media platform had been used by foreign entities to undermine the integrity of the American electoral process during the 2016 presidential campaigns. Since first making a commitment to combat false and misleading accounts, Facebook has conducted a series of sweeps resulting in thousands of accounts and pages being shut down. The same is true of other social media giants including Twitter and the Facebook-owned photo-sharing platform Instagram. As reports have emerged about these closures, more details have come to light about the origins of the relevant pages, as well as their methods and the trends involving hacking collectives and government agencies that run them. Although initial concerns about fraudulent social media use were focused on Russian state actors...

International Condemnation of Iranian Regime Terrorism and Warmongering Interventions Written by  Mansoureh Galestan  on  23 October 2019 . BRIAN  H OOK: THE UNITED STATES  CAL L S  ON UN TO RENEW  ARMS EMBARGO   ON  IRAN   Brian  H ook, the  U nited  S tates  Special Representative for Iran ,  said in a message that “ We call on the U.N. Security Council to renew the arms embargo on Iran and to renew the travel ban on  Qasem Soleimani  and 22 other terrorists. It is time for the world to restore deterrence and to do everything possible to promote a more peaceful and stable the Middle East. ”   “Something else will also happen on October 18 th  of next year: the travel ban on 23 Iranian terrorists wi l l expire.  This includes the notorious terrorist, Qasem Soleimani ,” added Hook.    “The Iranian regime has a 40-years history of conducting terrorist attacks acro...

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...

The Iran Threat Is Still on the Rise A damaged installation in Saudi Arabia's Abqaiq oil processing plant is pictured on September 20, 2019. (Fayez Nureldine/AFP/Getty Images) By  Raymond Tanter Thursday, 03 October 2019 02:07 PM Nearly five years after the Iran Nuclear Deal, which was meant to contain the Iranian nuclear threat as well as taming its regional rogue behavior, the Iranian regime remains the biggest threat to the United States and its allies in the region. Intelligence from the main Iranian Resistance coalition, the National Council of Resistance of Iran Office in Washington (NCRI-US), shows that Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ali Khamenei and President Hassan Rouhani approved the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps ( IRGC ) attack on Saudi oil installations from Iranian territory, according to a  press conference  and  report  by the group. The information shows that top IRGC commanders of aerospace forces were deployed from Tehra...

Trump Is Punished And Does Not Fight…Why? Date of publication: September 21, 2019. Rajeh El Khoury - Lebanese writer:  No international investigation is needed to find out that Iran carried out the terrorist aggression against the Aramco facilities in Abqaiq and Khurais, whether cruise missiles and drones came directly from its territory, from its bases in the vicinity, and even from Yemen. According to the Houthis, in the end, in fact, they are Iranian hands or fingerprints. But the international investigation is necessary because this attack is not only against Saudi Arabia, not only the United States but almost the entire world because it targeted global oil supplies and threatened global economic stability. Days later, because confronting the escalation of Iranian escalation has become an international responsibility, and is no longer confined to the Kingdom, which is subjected to Iranian attacks through the Houthis, nor to the United States in response to the departu...

Khamenei Approved Saudi Oil Attack, U.S. Official Tells CBS News Written by  Mahmoud Hakamian  on  19 September 2019 . Last weekend's major attack on Saudi oil facilities was approved by the Iranian regime's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, but only on the condition that it be carried out in a way that made it possible to deny Iranian involvement,  a U.S. official told CBS News . Saudi Arabia on Wednesday displayed wreckage of the Iranian regime's cruise missiles and drones. The circuit boards can be reverse engineered to determine the exact route the weapons flew. But U.S. officials said the most damning evidence is still unreleased satellite photos showing the Iranian regime's Revolutionary Guards making preparations for the attack at Ahvaz Air Base in southwestern Iran. From there, the weapons flew through Kuwaiti airspace some 400 miles to their targets in Saudi Arabia. The satellite photos were of no use in stopping the attack since their significance wa...