Posted on 09/27/2011 7:26:03 PM PDT by SunkenCiv
Iran's religous leader Ayetullah Ali Hamaney top advisor for military affairs Major General Yahya Rahim Safavi questioned the policy of Turkish Government against Israel, describing them solely as political gesture... "Turkey's gestures and stance against Israel are merely a facade, it has only political and strategical purposes and the Turks have maintained their relations with Israeli government behind the scene," Major Safavi stated... analysts and officials of several regional states, including Iran and Syria, blast Turkey for its acceptance of a NATO missile shield which has been designed to more save the Israeli regime. Earlier this month, a senior Iranian legislator rapped Ankara for agreeing with the deployment of the NATO missile system in Turkey, and said the regional nations are displeased with Ankara's contradictory attitudes and policies... Vice-Chairman of the parliament's National Security and Foreign Policy Commission Esmae'il Kosari... declared Turkey implements a double-standard policy, and stressed that Ankara government led by PM Erdogan lost the reputation and prestige that it had gained through its recent positions in support of the Muslim countries, while the turkish leader assumes his influence and status in the Arab world has been solidified.
(Excerpt) Read more at nationalturk.com ...
Picture : Turkish President Gül with Iranian counterpart Ahmedinejad: those were the times my friends?
IOW, because the Turks haven’t started shooting as they’d promised to do...
who is that pencil necked geek on the right? is that who I think it is?
Assad.
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