“If Rouhani is serious about improving relations with the West and having sanctions removed on Iran, then he must immediately free the foreign nationals held unjustly in Iranian prisons. The world is watching.”  See “We must refuse to be pawns in Iran’s hostage game,” Editorial Board, Sydney Morning Herald, November 29, 2020.

“Iran newspaper: Strike Haifa if Israel killed scientist,” Politico, November 29, 2020.

“Iran’s Foreign Ministry Spokesman, Saeed Khatibzadeh, said “Unfortunately, the Swedish authorities’ information on the situation of Mr. Ahmadreza Djalali, who is in prison due to security crimes, is incomplete and incorrect.  As Dr. Zarif … explained to Ms. Linde, Iran’s judiciary is independent and any meddling in the issuance or execution of judicial rulings is unacceptable.””  And Djalali will almost certainly not be spared after the killing of Iran’s main nuclear scientist two days ago.  See “Execution Of Iranian-Swedish Specialist Imminent,” Iran News Wire, November 29, 2020.

“Iran parliament demands end of nuclear inspections after murder,” Maziar Motamedi, Al Jazeera, November 29, 2020.

Outstanding, and good for the people of Iran, if true.  “Iran Internet Penetration Rate Reaches 94 Percent,” Financial Tribune, November 29, 2020.

“Iran’s Foreign Ministry Spokesman, Saeed Khatibzadeh, said “Unfortunately, the Swedish authorities’ information on the situation of Mr. Ahmadreza Djalali, who is in prison due to security crimes, is incomplete and incorrect.  As Dr. Zarif … explained to Ms. Linde, Iran’s judiciary is independent and any meddling in the issuance or execution of judicial rulings is unacceptable.””  And Djalali will almost certainly not be spared after the killing of Iran’s main nuclear scientist two days ago.  See “Execution Of Iranian-Swedish Specialist Imminent,” Iran News Wire, November 29, 2020.

“How Mossad executed Iran’s nuclear chief: Power to the entire region was cut as gun and bomb attack blasted his convoy before he was dragged from car and finished off… then the 12 assassins melted away,” Daily Mail, November 29, 2020.