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Someone has finally said it (it doesn\u2019t get said enough).\u00a0 See \u201cIn offering its militias as security contractors, Iran is exporting its revolution,\u201d<\/a> Muhammad Hussein, Middle East Monitor, December 23, 2020.<\/p>\n

\u201cIranian cyber actors were responsible for creating a website earlier this month featuring death threats aimed at U.S. election officials.\u201d\u00a0 \u2026 The \u201cEnemies of the People website, which surfaced after the U.S. election but now appears dormant, demonstrated \u201can ongoing Iranian intent to create divisions and mistrust in the United States and undermine public confidence in the U.S. electoral process.\u201d The agencies said they had previously warned that \u201cIranian cyber actors\u201d likely were keen to influence and interfere with the 2020 U.S. election. \u2026 The site, along with several associated social media accounts, included photographs of Republican and Democratic officials, with rifle crosshairs superimposed on them. It also included officials\u2019 purported home addresses. Those targeted by the website included FBI director Christopher Wray and Christopher Krebs, the former CISA director who was fired by President Donald Trump after publicly vouching for 2020 election results showing Joe Biden defeated Trump. The site also targeted several employees of Dominion Voting Systems.\u201d\u00a0 See \u201cU.S. suspects Iranians created website threatening U.S. election officials,\u201d<\/a> Mark Hosenball, Reuters, December 23, 2020.<\/p>\n

Someone has finally said it (it doesn\u2019t get said enough).\u00a0 See \u201cIn offering its militias as security contractors, Iran is exporting its revolution,\u201d<\/a> Muhammad Hussein, Middle East Monitor, December 23, 2020.<\/p>\n

Despite Iran\u2019s assurances.\u00a0 \u201cYenin: Ukraine has not yet received Iran\u2019s report on UIA plane crash,”<\/a> Ukrinform, December 23, 2020.<\/p>\n

\u201cIRGC-affiliated Sadra Company has built the oceangoing oil tanker, an Aframax vessel able to transport up to 750,000 barrels of oil.\u201d\u00a0 See \u201cIran Unveils Own Oil Tanker In \u201cGoodbye Party\u201d For Trump,\u201d<\/a> Tsvetana Paraskova, OilPrice.com, December 23, 2020.<\/p>\n

\u201cIran Gov\u2019t Approves Law Passed by Parliament to Expand Nuclear Activities If Bans Not Lifted,\u201d<\/a> IFP, December 23, 2020.<\/p>\n

Same story, over and over again.\u00a0 \u201cAbducted German-Iranian Denied Choice of Attorney, Whereabouts Still Unknown,\u201d<\/a> Iran Human Rights, December 23, 2020.<\/p>\n

\u201cThe barrage of rockets launched at the U.S. Embassy in Baghdad Sunday was the largest attack on the capital\u2019s Green Zone since 2010, numbering 21 missiles, the top U.S. military commander for the Middle East said.\u201d\u00a0 See \u201cRocket Attack on U.S. Embassy in Baghdad Largest in a Decade, General Says,\u201d<\/a> Michael Gordon and Gordon Lubold, Wall Street Journal, December 23, 2020.<\/p>\n

\u201cIran Reports Launch of New Domestically Built Aframax Tanker,\u201d<\/a> Maritime Executive, December 23, 2020.<\/p>\n

\u201cFlight victims’ families reject Iran\u2019s compensation, demand justice,\u201d<\/a> Al Monitor, December 23, 2020.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Someone has finally said it (it doesn\u2019t get said enough).\u00a0 See \u201cIn offering its militias as security contractors, Iran is exporting its revolution,\u201d Muhammad Hussein, Middle East Monitor, December 23, 2020. \u201cIranian cyber actors were responsible for creating a website earlier this month featuring death threats aimed at U.S. election officials.\u201d\u00a0 \u2026 The \u201cEnemies of … <\/p>\n

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