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Iranian Cleric Threatens to ‘Raze Tel Aviv, Haifa to the Ground’
INN ^ | 11/16/2014, 9:19 PM | Ari Soffer

Posted on 11/16/2014 5:44:52 PM PST by Olog-hai

A leading Iranian cleric has threatened to “raze Tel Aviv and Haifa to the ground” if Israel attacks the country over its nuclear program.

Speaking in a televised public sermon in the capital Tehran, Ayatollah Ali Movahedi-Kermani boasted that “the Sejjil ballistic missile can hit and raise to the ground any place in Israel, as well as any America base in the region.”

His comments were translated from Iranian Channel 1 by the Middle East Media Research Institute (MEMRI).

Kermani, who serves as Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei’s official representative to the powerful Islamic Revolutionary Guards, claimed that “none of Israel’s atomic or missile centers are safe” from Iran’s “powerful, fast and awe-inspiring missiles.”

“Even the Iron Dome cannot protect Israel from these missiles,” he claimed. …

(Excerpt) Read more at israelnationalnews.com ...


TOPICS: Israel; News/Current Events; War on Terror
KEYWORDS: iran; irondome; israel; lebanon; rop; sejjil; waronterror
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1 posted on 11/16/2014 5:44:52 PM PST by Olog-hai
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To: Olog-hai

He wants to trade Tel Aviv & Haifa for entire country of Iran turned into sand?


2 posted on 11/16/2014 5:47:38 PM PST by entropy12 (Dumb and Dumber to borrow money from China to protect oil flow to China from middle-east.)
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To: Olog-hai

Id like to turn Iran into sand but hey that’s just me


3 posted on 11/16/2014 5:49:12 PM PST by Sarah Barracuda
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To: Olog-hai

I wonder if Iran has ever heard of the “Samson Option”? Don’t think so.


4 posted on 11/16/2014 5:58:39 PM PST by RushIsMyTeddyBear
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To: Olog-hai

Ayatollah Ali Movahedi-Kermani sounds like he is just as Bat-Poop crazy as Ayatollah Barack Obama.


5 posted on 11/16/2014 6:02:23 PM PST by Iron Munro (DHS has the same headcount as the US Marine Corps with twice the budget)
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To: Olog-hai

Does this hint at how Iran may attempt to test its first warhead?


7 posted on 11/16/2014 6:07:57 PM PST by theBuckwheat
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To: Olog-hai

Why on earth would ANYBODY put up with these guys?


8 posted on 11/16/2014 6:10:45 PM PST by left that other site (You shall know the Truth, and The Truth Shall Set You Free.)
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To: Olog-hai

The most amazing thing in this article is that Ayatollah Ali Movahedi-Kermani was able to pull out of his favorite goat for long enough to give a televised sermon...


9 posted on 11/16/2014 6:20:38 PM PST by Zeppo ("Happy Pony is on - and I'm NOT missing Happy Pony")
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To: Olog-hai
Yeah, but I'm sure once Obama makes a deal with them to curb their nuclear program, they'll feel differently.

(Yes, I'm being sarcastic.)

10 posted on 11/16/2014 6:27:58 PM PST by GreenHornet
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To: Olog-hai

I have no doubt he would do it if he could.

Let’s hope he never can.


11 posted on 11/16/2014 6:49:02 PM PST by yarddog (G)
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To: Olog-hai

Big talk, raghead.


12 posted on 11/16/2014 6:57:03 PM PST by beethovenfan (If Islam is the solution, the "problem" must be freedom.)
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To: Olog-hai

Hopefully this imam gets a visit from Mossad.


13 posted on 11/16/2014 7:06:48 PM PST by EvilCapitalist (It's better to die free than live as a slave)
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To: F15Eagle

Indeed, huge surprise.


14 posted on 11/16/2014 7:11:52 PM PST by RushIsMyTeddyBear
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To: Olog-hai

Ok folks...just effing do it. Stop talking and try to do it.

And then kiss your ass goodbye.


15 posted on 11/16/2014 7:29:07 PM PST by Vermont Lt (Ebola: Death is a lagging indicator.)
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To: Olog-hai

Does he realize that a nuclear attack by Israel would result in total destruction of Iran (who cares)


16 posted on 11/16/2014 8:07:38 PM PST by terycarl (common sense prevails over all)
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To: terycarl

Given how nihilistic Twelverism is, the Mullahs would not care, since they actually believe that they have to cause a worldwide catastrophe in order to cause their Mahdi to return and save all the Muslims, never mind destroy the non-Muslims.


17 posted on 11/16/2014 8:24:21 PM PST by Olog-hai
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To: Olog-hai

Iranian Cleric Threatens to ‘Raze Tel Aviv, Haifa to the Ground’

and obama will do nothing to stop this


18 posted on 11/16/2014 10:44:03 PM PST by minnesota_bound
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19 posted on 11/17/2014 7:05:22 AM PST by SJackson (incompetent and feckless..the story of the Obama presidency. No hand on the f***ing tiller, Hillary)
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To: entropy12

He’s got the land mass. We’re no bigger than New Jersey.


20 posted on 11/17/2014 2:58:17 PM PST by Eleutheria5 (End the occupation. Annex today.)
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