• White House Warns Iran About Potential Attacks by Proxies On U.S. Facilities
The United States has warned Iran about any potential attacks by its proxies and allies against U.S. facilities in the Middle East.
The statement issued on September 11 by the White House came three days after the U.S. Consulate in the Iraqi city of Basra was hit by rocket fire. A day prior to that, three mortars landed inside Baghdad’s Green Zone, where the U.S. Embassy is located.
• Angry Protestors Attack Iranian Embassy in Finland
Police in Helsinki, Finland, has arrested four demonstrators during a protest gathering in front of the Iranian embassy Monday afternoon September 10.
“According to the local media and the police, the protestors snatched an Iranian regime’s flag from the embassy premises and set it on fire. They also pelted stones at police on duty at the spot and at a police helicopter that was being used to film the scene,” reported Daily Finland.The identity of the four demonstrators held by the police has not been revealed.
• Iran Ordered to Pay $104.7 Million Over 1996 Bomb Attack: U.S. Judge
(Reuters) – A federal judge in Washington, D.C. on Monday ordered Iran to pay $104.7 million to victims of a June 1996 truck bombing in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia that killed 19 U.S. military personnel, though it is unclear when and how the plaintiffs might collect.
Chief Judge Beryl Howell entered a default judgment against Iran and the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, which did not defend against claims over their alleged roles in the attack, which sheared off the front of the Khobar Towers complex.
• Iranians condemn regime’s recent attack on Kurdish dissidents
The recent missile barrage launched by the Iranian Regime’s Revolutionary Guards (IRGC) against Kurdistan democratic parties based in Iraq and the execution of three Kurdish political prisoners has resulted in a wave of hatred and abhorrence. Many Iranians are writing letters to the United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres demanding an investigation by the Security Council into these crimes.
• Mullahs’ failed policies resulting in economic disaster
Following Iran’s ongoing economic crisis and the skyrocketing price of the U.S. dollar at currency exchanges across the country, and the mullahs’ regime deciding to impose new policies, hundreds of workers in Iran’s textile industry are losing their jobs.
According to new regime policies, there will no longer be any U.S. dollar available at the fixed government rate of 42,000 rials – previously available for some businesses. As a result, textile factories will not be able to purchase and/or import raw material, bringing a halt to its production lines.