{"id":1419,"date":"2020-08-08T23:53:32","date_gmt":"2020-08-09T04:53:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/coatesn\/?p=1419"},"modified":"2020-08-10T01:35:16","modified_gmt":"2020-08-10T06:35:16","slug":"1419","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/coatesn\/2020\/08\/08\/1419\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jpost.com\/middle-east\/why-doesnt-iranian-media-and-regime-care-about-lebanons-disaster-637908\">\u201cWhy doesn\u2019t Iranian media and regime care about Lebanon\u2019s disaster?,\u201d<\/a> Seth Frantzman, Jerusalem Post, August 8, 2020.<\/p>\n<p>We hope this is accurate.\u00a0 \u201cIran\u2019s Red Crescent Society (IRCS) delivered some 15 tons of food to Lebanon\u2019s Red Cross to distribute among those affected by a devastating blast in Beirut, according to a senior IRCS official, Trend reports citing IRNA.\u00a0 \u2026\u00a0 The relief agency said that diagnosis kits, and medicine needed by COVID-19 and cancer patients are the most urgent needs of the Lebanese people affected by blast in Beirut. Face masks, alcohol, disinfectants, first aid kits and the equipment needed for performing minor surgeries are other items mostly needed by the people injured in the explosion in Beirut port.\u201d\u00a0 See <a href=\"https:\/\/en.trend.az\/iran\/society\/3281747.html\">\u201cIran Red Crescent delivers 15 tons of food to Lebanon Red Cross,\u201d<\/a> Trend, August 8, 2020.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ynetnews.com\/article\/rJVKcTIWP\">\u201cEurope must wake to Iran threat before it is too late,\u201d<\/a> Moshe Kantor, op-ed, Ynet, August 8, 2020.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.middleeasteye.net\/news\/top-us-security-official-says-iran-trying-hack-election\">\u201cTop US security official says Iran is trying to sway election,\u201d<\/a> Middle East Eye, August 8, 2020.\u00a0\u00a0\u201cThe warning comes weeks after Google said that Iranian and Chinese hackers had targeted the election campaigns of US President Donald Trump and former vice president Joe Biden, respectively.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/financialtribune.com\/articles\/business-and-markets\/104712\/four-zeros-on-new-iran-check-will-have-light-color-hemmati\">\u201cFour Zeros on New \u2018Iran Check\u2019 Will Have Light Color: Hemmati,\u201d<\/a> Financial Tribune, August 8, 2020.<\/p>\n<p>Statement of the Day.\u00a0 Iranian parliamentary advisor Hossein Amir-Abdollahian criticized Pres. Macron&#8217;s trip to Lebanon.\u00a0 The article says, \u201cLebanon needs assistance and solidarity, not intervention by third parties.\u201d\u00a0 Isn\u2019t that what Iran is doing?\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.plenglish.com\/index.php?o=rn&amp;id=58658&amp;SEO=iran-condemns-french-presidents-interference-in-lebanon\">\u201cIran condemns French President&#8217;s interference in Lebanon,\u201d<\/a> Prensa Latina, August 8, 2020.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cWhy doesn\u2019t Iranian media and regime care about Lebanon\u2019s disaster?,\u201d Seth Frantzman, Jerusalem Post, August 8, 2020. We hope this is accurate.\u00a0 \u201cIran\u2019s Red Crescent Society (IRCS) delivered some 15 tons of food to Lebanon\u2019s Red Cross to distribute among those affected by a devastating blast in Beirut, according to a senior IRCS official, Trend &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/coatesn\/2020\/08\/08\/1419\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2819,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2532],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1419","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-update"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/coatesn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1419","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/coatesn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/coatesn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/coatesn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2819"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/coatesn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1419"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/coatesn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1419\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1441,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/coatesn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1419\/revisions\/1441"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/coatesn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1419"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/coatesn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1419"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/coatesn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1419"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}