{"id":140238,"date":"2023-04-19T13:34:53","date_gmt":"2023-04-19T17:34:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?p=140238"},"modified":"2023-04-19T13:34:53","modified_gmt":"2023-04-19T17:34:53","slug":"iran-demands-that-the-u-s-leave-the-middle-east","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=140238","title":{"rendered":"Iran demands that the U.S. leave the Middle East"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/iran.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-97299\" src=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/iran-300x172.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"172\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/iran-300x172.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/iran-500x286.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/iran.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Iran recently held it&#8217;s Army Day activities which included a military parade showing off what military toys that the Iranian military has. As aircraft flew overhead, Iranian president Ebrahim Raisi, provided the usual anti-Israel, anti-West rants. Raisi warned the U.S. that if it did not leave the Middle East, that it would share Isarel&#8217;s fate.<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff\">From Breitbart:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Speaking at the ceremony, Raisi continued a long tradition of threatening Israel with destruction.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Enemies, particularly the Zionist regime, has receive the message that any tiny action against (our) country will prompt a harsh answer from the armed forces, which will accompany the destruction of Haifa and Tel Aviv,&#8221; Raisi said.<\/p>\n<p>Raisi also reiterated a long-standing demand for the U.S. to leave the Middle East or face the same fate as Israel.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Iran issued death threats against Israel, the U.S. &amp; the UK as the country celebrated the 43rd anniversary of the Islamic Revolution. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/i2VXGJ3QI6\">https:\/\/t.co\/i2VXGJ3QI6<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Breitbart News (@BreitbartNews) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BreitbartNews\/status\/1492245164353544204?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 11, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\">https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js<\/a><\/p>\n<p>American policy since the Carter administration has viewed protection of the Persian Gulf region as crucial to securing global energy supplies.<\/p>\n<p>A fifth of the world&#8217;s supply of oil passes through the Strait of Hormuz, the narrow mouth of the Persian Gulf.<\/p>\n<p>Iran has previously warned the U.S. its vessels must be prepared to be attacked, with IRGC commander Hossein Salami making dire threats of retribution against warships that defy his speedboats.<\/p>\n<p>The practise is known as &#8220;swarming&#8221; and depends upon multiple Iran speedboats attacking a single target in the hope of overwhelming the defenses.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Breitbart has more on the article, to include tweets and video, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/middle-east\/2023\/04\/18\/iran-renews-threats-against-israel-while-demanding-u-s-exits-middle-east\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Iran recently held it&#8217;s Army Day activities which included a military parade showing off what military &hellip; <a title=\"Iran demands that the U.S. leave the Middle East\" class=\"hm-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=140238\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Iran demands that the U.S. leave the Middle East<\/span>Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":661,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[308,119],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-140238","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-iran","category-navy"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/140238","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/661"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=140238"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/140238\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=140238"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=140238"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=140238"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}