“Iran’s hand seen in Hamas drone threat against Israel – analysis,” Seth Frantzman, Jerusalem Post, May 14, 2021.

How would Iran know?  Hmmm.  Because of being ordered?  And “Hamas tactics are similar to the Houthis in Yemen who are also backed by Iran.”  See “Iran says Hamas is targeting Iron Dome sites, airports,” Seth Frantzman, Jerusalem Post, May 14, 2021.

“Iran to invest $5.3b in Afghanistan’s transport, infrastructure projects,” Tehran Times, May 14, 2021.

And this will connect to the China line.  “Rouhani Says Shalamcheh-Basra Railway to Connect Iran to Iraq, Syria, and the Mediterranean,” Asharq Al-Awsat, May 14, 2021.

Ali Larijani, part of the Five Brothers, confidant of the Leader, and a hardliner.  “Ex-Iran parliament speaker registers to run for president NEW,” AP, WKOW, May 14, 2021.

““There Is No Evil,” Reviewed: A Powerful Feature About Iranian Executioners,” Richard Brody, New Yorker, May 14, 2021.

“We call on you to immediately end negotiations with Iran and make clear that sanctions relief will not be provided,” said the letter led by Senator Marco Rubio and signed by all but six Senate Republicans.  “US Republicans link Iran relief to Tehran’s ties to Hamas,” Arab Weekly, May 14, 2021.