{"id":3104,"date":"2021-05-14T12:58:53","date_gmt":"2021-05-14T17:58:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/coatesn\/?p=3104"},"modified":"2021-05-18T19:46:22","modified_gmt":"2021-05-19T00:46:22","slug":"3104","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/coatesn\/2021\/05\/14\/3104\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jpost.com\/middle-east\/iran-news\/irans-hand-seen-in-hamas-drone-threat-against-israel-analysis-668110\">\u201cIran\u2019s hand seen in Hamas drone threat against Israel \u2013 analysis,\u201d<\/a> Seth Frantzman, Jerusalem Post, May 14, 2021.<\/p>\n<p>How would Iran know?\u00a0 Hmmm.\u00a0 Because of being ordered?\u00a0 And \u201cHamas tactics are similar to the Houthis in Yemen who are also backed by Iran.\u201d\u00a0 See <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jpost.com\/middle-east\/iran-says-hamas-is-targeting-iron-dome-sites-airports-668194\">\u201cIran says Hamas is targeting Iron Dome sites, airports,\u201d<\/a> Seth Frantzman, Jerusalem Post, May 14, 2021.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tehrantimes.com\/news\/460882\/Iran-to-invest-5-3b-in-Afghanistan-s-transport-infrastructure\">\u201cIran to invest $5.3b in Afghanistan\u2019s transport, infrastructure projects,\u201d<\/a> Tehran Times, May 14, 2021.<\/p>\n<p>And this will connect to the China line.\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/english.aawsat.com\/home\/article\/2972166\/rouhani-says-shalamcheh-basra-railway-connect-iran-iraq-syria-and-mediterranean\">\u201cRouhani Says Shalamcheh-Basra Railway to Connect Iran to Iraq, Syria, and the Mediterranean,\u201d<\/a> Asharq Al-Awsat, May 14, 2021.<\/p>\n<p>Ali Larijani, part of the Five Brothers, confidant of the Leader, and a hardliner.\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/wkow.com\/2021\/05\/14\/ex-iran-parliament-speaker-registers-to-run-for-president\">\u201cEx-Iran parliament speaker registers to run for president NEW,\u201d<\/a> AP, WKOW, May 14, 2021.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newyorker.com\/culture\/the-front-row\/there-is-no-evil-reviewed-a-powerful-feature-about-iranian-executioners\">\u201c\u201cThere Is No Evil,\u201d Reviewed: A Powerful Feature About Iranian Executioners,\u201d<\/a> Richard Brody, New Yorker, May 14, 2021.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe call on you to immediately end negotiations with Iran and make clear that sanctions relief will not be provided,\u201d said the letter led by Senator Marco Rubio and signed by all but six Senate Republicans.\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/thearabweekly.com\/us-republicans-link-iran-relief-tehrans-ties-hamas\">\u201cUS Republicans link Iran relief to Tehran\u2019s ties to Hamas,\u201d<\/a> Arab Weekly, May 14, 2021.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cIran\u2019s hand seen in Hamas drone threat against Israel \u2013 analysis,\u201d Seth Frantzman, Jerusalem Post, May 14, 2021. How would Iran know?\u00a0 Hmmm.\u00a0 Because of being ordered?\u00a0 And \u201cHamas tactics are similar to the Houthis in Yemen who are also backed by Iran.\u201d\u00a0 See \u201cIran says Hamas is targeting Iron Dome sites, airports,\u201d Seth Frantzman, &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/coatesn\/2021\/05\/14\/3104\/\" 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_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2532],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3104","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\/3104","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=3104"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/coatesn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3104\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3148,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/coatesn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3104\/revisions\/3148"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/coatesn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3104"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/coatesn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3104"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/coatesn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3104"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}