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UN encouraging terrorists, their backers:Syria...
( Syria )
Damascus:Syria’s Foreign and Expatriates Ministry forwarded separate letters to the world body’s Secretary General Ban Ki-moon and the UN Security Council on Monday, the official SANA news agency reported. The ministry pointed to terrorist bombing by Daesh that targeted Damascus suburbs and a residential neighborhood in Homs last Sunday, respectively killing 83 and 46 civilians and injuring hundreds. The ministry said that the Security Council’s continuing silence and its failure to condemn...
Promotion of Islam counters Takfirism:Ayatollah Khamenei in ...
( Iran )
Tehran:Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei says promotion of Islam will act as a countermeasure to divisive plots by Takfiri groups. Ayatollah Khamenei made the remarks in a meeting with visiting Azerbaijan President Ilham Aliyev in Tehran on Tuesday. Also present at the meeting was Iranian President Hassan Rouhani. “Promoting Islamic teachings and observing religious manifestations and rites will encourage public support [for measures designed] to counter threats,”...
Daesh plants explosives in copies of Holy Qur’an...
( Syria )
Damascus:As the Daesh Takfiri terrorist group is losing ground both in Syria and Iraq, it is now resorting to more desperate means of carrying out terror attacks: planting bombs in the copies of the Holy Qur’an. According to Colonel Steve Warren, a spokesman for the so-called US-led coalition against purported Daesh positions in Syria and Iraq, the militant group, which is “beginning to crack”, has booby-trapped areas it has lost. “These guys are disgusting, they have left bombs in refrigerators,… they...
Donald Trump is not Christian:Pope Francis...
( US )
Washington:Thrusting himself into the heated American presidential campaign, Pope Francis declared Thursday that Donald Trump is “not Christian” if he wants to address illegal immigration only by building a wall along the US-Mexico border. Trump fired back ferociously, saying it was “disgraceful” for a religious leader to question a person’s faith. The rare back-and-forth between pontiff and presidential candidate was the latest astonishing development in an American...
Daesh follows no religion: Iranian Sunni Prayer leader...
( Iran )
Kermanshah:Prominent Iranian cleric denounced killing of Muslims as baseless saying that Daesh follows no religion and in fact it is a brainchild of some extremist Sunni Muftis and western intelligence systems. Mamusta Molla Ghader Ghaderi, Sunni prayer leader of Paveh in Kermanshah Province, attended the conference on “Dialogue for Life” called the present era as the era of invasion against spirituality of Islam and Qur’an and noted,” Dispersion of Muslims led to the present attacks on Islam...
US strikes kill 38 civilians in Syria’s Hasaka: Report...
( Syria )
Damascus:Nearly 40 civilians, including children, have been killed in northeastern Syria in a series of airstrikes carried out by the US-led coalition “fighting” Daesh terrorists. The London-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said on Thursday that US air assaults have claimed 38 lives in Syria’s Hasakah Province since Tuesday. According to the report, 15 of the victims lost their lives when the air raids targeted a bakery in the city of al-Shadadi in Hasakah near the Iraqi border. The...
Act contrary to enemy’s will in elections: Ayatollah Khame...
( Iran )
Tehran:Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, the Leader of the Islamic Revolution, in a vigorous meeting with thousands of people coming from different walks of life from East Azarbaijan Province on Wednesday, offered his heart-felt gratitude to the great Iranian nation due to its epic presence in ceremonies marking the anniversary of the 1979 Islamic Revolution on February 11, falling on Bahman 22 in the Iranian calendar, saying it was a manifestation of firm determination and steadfastness and vigilance...
ISIS Media Director Surrenders to Iraq Army in Anbar...
( Iraq )
Baghdad:A media director of the ISIS Takfiri terrorist group has surrendered himself to Iraqi forces in the western province of Anbar, local media say. Iraq’s Arabic news channel al-Sumaria quoted a source as saying on Wednesday that Mohammed Sager Salman known as Abu Ahmed al-Garehguli gave important details about senior Daesh (ISIS/ISIL) figures and its military strategies to the Iraqi army. The source said that Salman had recently been appointed as the head of the Takfiri group’s media...
Israel Prefers Daesh & Al-Qaeda to Syrian Government:Sy...
( Lebanon )
Beirut:Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah, the secretary general of the Lebanese resistance movement Hezbollah, says Israel seeks government change in Syria in order to undermine the resistance front against the Zionist regime. Israel prefers the Daesh Takfiri terrorists and al-Qaeda militants to the Syrian government, Nasrallah said in a televised address to the Lebanese nation on Tuesday, the Martyr Leaders Day. He said the government of the Syrian President Bashar al-Assad poses a danger to the interests...
Zionist minister backs Syria’s sectarian partition...
( Tel Aviv )
Jerusalam: Officials with the Israeli regime, which is already widely accused of supporting Takfiri militants wreaking havoc in Syria, have called for the partition of the Arab country along sectarian lines. An Israeli minister has cast doubt on the longevity of a lasting ceasefire in Syria, suggesting instead that the country should be partitioned along sectarian divides. Speaking at the annual Munich Security Conference on Sunday, Moshe Yaalon, Israeli defence minister, said he is “very...