Saturday, November 10, 2012

Iran - New Tensions in the Gulf Region


UPDATE of Iranian News on November 11/12 further down !



إيران تعترف باستهداف طائرة أمريكية فوق الخليج

Iran acknowledges having targeted a U.S. plane over the [Persian] Gulf.

وزارة الدفاع الأمريكية قالت إن الطائرة كانت في مهمة مراقبة روتينية

The U.S. defence minister said the plane was occupied with a routine surveillance.


[Source: Al-Arabiya on November 9, 2012]

According to the Iranian defence minister Ahmed Wahidi [below image] this should have happened the week before.
The night before his announcement, a German TV source already reported an "unmanned U.S. plane" [or drone] should have been chasen by two Iranian jet fighters without being damaged [above image]. Both reports are being considered to refer to the same incident.



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Latest News from Iran as published by Al-Bawaba البوابة in Amman, Jordan, on November 11, 2012:

ما هو حال إيران بعد العقوبات الاقتصادية!ـ

تستخدم أميركا سلاح العقوبات الاقتصادية كأداة من أدوات السياسـة الخارجية ، هدفها إخضاع الدولة المستهدفة وكسر إرادتها


Headline: It's not so [with] Iran after economic sanctions !

America is using the weapon of economic sanctions as the instrument [of choice] among all instruments of foreign politics, [such] targeting the subjugation of the exposed nation and breaking its will.


[Source: Al-Bawaba on November 11]



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البرلمان الايراني سيحقق في وفاة مدون في السجن

The Iranian parliament will inquire on a reported death case in prison. [Source: Al-Bawaba on November 11]

واشنطن تطالب إيران بفتح تحقيق حول وفاة مدون في السجن

Washington demanding Iran to open an investigation on the circumstances of a reported death [case] in prison.

طالبت وزارة الخارجية الامريكية الجمعة إيران بفتح تحقيق حول وفاة مدون إيراني في السجن كان اعتقل نهاية تشرين الاول/ اكتوبر وتوفي في السجن حسب ما اعلن منظمات حقوق الانسان

On Friday [i.e. November 9], the U.S. secretary of foreign affairs demanded Iran to open an investigation on the circumstances of a reported Iranian death [case] in a prison. [After being] arrested at the end of October, [that person] died in prison according to [a news release] by "human rights organizations".


[Source: Al-Bawaba on November 10]

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إيران تستأنف جولة محادثات جديدة مع الوكالة الدولية للطاقة الذرية في 13 ديسمبر

Iran resumes a new round of negotiations with the International Atomic Energy Agency on December 13.


[Source: Al-Bawaba on November 11, 2012]

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Air Defence Exercises beginning on November 12, 2012, become the largest display of Iran's military might up to now. [Source: Al-Jazeera]

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