The Leftist intelligentsia continues to blame Trump for the actions of the Islamic Republic of Iran. In fact, however, Iran has been preparing for war for decades, and the Iran nuclear deal only aided its bellicose and genocidal aspirations. Get the truth about the nuke deal, and the Islamic Republic in general, in my book The Complete Infidel’s Guide to Iran.
“Tehran Imam threatens missile attack on Dimona nuclear power plant,” by Tzvi Joffre, Jerusalem Post, July 7, 2019:
“If Iran decides to confront you, a missile strike on the Dimona reactor would be enough,” said Tehran’s Friday Prayer Imam Ayatollah Mohammad Ali Movahedi-Kermani in a sermon addressing the United States and Israel, according to a report by Radio Farda.
Movahedi-Kermani threatened that such an attack on the nuclear reactor in Israel’s Negev desert would “plow Israel 200 times.”
“You are living in a glass house. You’d better watch out,” said the Tehran-based Imam.
He also warned the US against a military attack on Iran, saying: “Think of an attack only if you want to change the color of the Persian Gulf waters from azure to red.”
The Imam also repeated Iranian President Hassan Rouhani’s warning about the nuclear deal.
“From July 7, we will enrich uranium at any grade and form, and in any amount we may deem necessary,” said Movahedi-Kermani.
The Imam was one of Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini’s representatives to the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps, according to Radio Farda.
He denied that Iran was seeking to develop a nuclear bomb.
“Iran will continue enrichment to generate electricity and conduct scientific research,” he said. “This enrichment is not for making a nuclear bomb, which Iran deems illegitimate and unnecessary.”
On Saturday night, an Iranian official told Reuters that Iran will announce on Sunday that it will raise its uranium enrichment level to 5%, a concentration above the limit set by its 2015 nuclear deal with six major powers….