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REVEALED: Like Turkey, Iran colluded to enflame Temple Mount clashes, PA said nothing

 

Prepackaged meals with notes quoting Iranian leader Ayatollah Khomeini, “With the help of Allah, Palestine will be liberated! Jerusalem is ours,” were distributed to tens of thousands of Temple Mount protesters.
• PA official points out Abbas was irked by Iran’s involvement, but did nothing, said nothing.

By Daniel Siryoti

 

The recent clashes in and around the Temple Mount were fueled in part by the Iranian government, Palestinian sources told Israel Hayom this week.

The clashes erupted after Israeli authorities installed metal detectors at entry points to the site in response to a deadly terrorist attack there on July 14. Continue Reading »

Iranian Supreme Leader: ‘Iran will back Palestinians in any way we can’

 

Khamenei criticized those who call Palestinian attackers “terrorists,” saying “We will defend the movement of the Palestinian people with all of our existence, and in any way and as long as we can.”

By Reuters & Israel Hayom Staff

 

Iran’s supreme leader said on Wednesday that Iran would support the Palestinian uprising against Israel “in any way we can,” and rejected assertions that the recent wave of Palestinian knifings and car-ramming attacks amounted to terrorism.

Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei – Photo: AP

Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was speaking a day after U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry, during a visit to Israel and the Palestinian Authority, described the spate of attacks as “terrorism” that should be condemned. Continue Reading »

No Honor Between Terrorists: Iran Stops Sending Cash to Palestinian Islamic Jihad Group

Palestinian paper reports the dispute between Iran & the Palestinian Islamic Jihad erupted after the terror organization refused to issue a statement of support for the Iranian-backed Houthi rebels fighting the Saudis in Yemen.

By KHALED ABU TOAMEH

 

Iran has stopped funding the Palestinian Islamic Jihad organization, which is already facing a severe financial crisis, the Palestinian daily Al-Quds reported on Wednesday.

Islamic Jihad
An Islamic Jihad militant attends an anti-Israel rally in Rafah. – Photo: REUTERS

According to the paper, the organization has not been able to pay salaries to its members for the past four months due to the crisis. Continue Reading »