Posted on 11/29/2011 7:20:12 AM PST by Pikachu_Dad
Dozens of Iranian students have stormed the UK embassy in Tehran, chanting “death to England.” Before police intervened, protesters pelted the embassy with stones and petrol bombs, brought down the flag, and destroyed a pile of classified documents.
Reports by the Mehr news agency that six UK staff had been taken hostage when students raided a north Tehran diplomatic compound were withdrawn shortly after they were posted. No explanation was given for the report, nor its removal.
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News from a few years ago.
Iran missiles put Europe in range - report [German intel corroborated.]
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1622365/posts
Israel Warns Of Iranian Missile Peril For Europe
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1949044/posts
S. Korea, U.S. verifying reports on test of new N.K. missile in Iran: source
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1834307/posts
(4,000 kilometer range—will reach London and the Vatican—May 16th, 2007)
UK and Vatican Call for Cease Fire in Gaza
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2155364/posts
Vatican Condemns Israel for Attacks on Lebanon
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1665678/posts
Iran is building 6,000-km. missile
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2000191/posts
From your lips...
“The Iran hostage crisis was a diplomatic crisis between Iran and the United States where 52 Americans were held hostage for 444 days from November 4, 1979 “
Iran + Embassy = what could possibly go wrong?
“President Obama said he was disturbed by the incident and called on Iran to hold those responsible to task.”
..Let me get this straight...here is a country whose leaders are illegally developing nuclear weapons to threaten Israel and others, and Obama is asking this government to investigate and report back. When will this cataclysmic nightmare end?
Brit militar have been with us, and always will,... Lockerbie was a political decision. Great fighters. We are the most exceptionally trained and integrated fighters in the world, along with Our Aussie and Maple Leaf partners.
I think the sovereign territory thing went out about the same time as the notion of treason and sedition—when the communists want to make use of them, they’ll be back.
If the Iranians keep playing with fire they are going to get burned.
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