Tag archive for ‘Iran’
By Brandon Jones On Monday, May 13th, 2013
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Pastor Saeed Abedini released from solitary confinement in Iranian prison, visited with family

Jailed pastor Saeed Abedini was released from solitary confinement and returned to the general population of Evin Prison. He was able to visit with family, described by the other prisoners as “glowing.” Pastor More...

By Brandon Jones On Friday, May 3rd, 2013
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Iran sends 8,000 ‘troops’ into Syria and Lebanon, trained in ‘urban combat tactics’

Iran is establishing a military presence in Syria and Lebanon by dispatching 6,000-8,000 “militiamen” to battle for the Assad regime. DEBKAfile’s military sources report that an Iranian airlift placed More...

By Brandon Jones On Wednesday, May 1st, 2013
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Exclusive update: Naghmeh Abedini calls for prayer to support jailed Pastor Saeed Abedini as US drags feet

Pastor Saeed Abedini is an American Iranian Christian pastor jailed in Iran for being a “national security” risk, sentenced to eight years in prison. Most recently Pastor Abedini has been moved to solitary confinement, More...

By Laura Jones On Monday, April 29th, 2013
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Saeed Abedini and Saeed Madani among 10 political prisoners moved to solitary confinement in response to protest

A silent protest of their treatment and horrible conditions landed ten Iranian prisoners, included Pastor Saeed Abedini, in solitary confinement. Political prisoners Saeed Madani, Abdollah Momeni, Abolfazl Abedini More...

By Laura Jones On Monday, April 22nd, 2013
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Pastor Saeed Abedini gets to visit family, praying for America in wake of Boston bombing and Texas explosion

An update from Pastor Saeed Abedini’s family who were pleased to report Monday that the persecuted Pastor is suffering physically but stays spiritually strong, praying for America in the wake of the Boston More...

By Robert Herriman On Tuesday, April 16th, 2013
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Major 7.8-magnitude earthquake hits Iran, dozens hurt and killed in Iran and Pakistan

At approximately 10:44 UTC today, a major 7.8 magnitude earthquake struck near the Iran Pakistan border about 83 km from the Iranian city of Khash, according to a US Geologic Survey report today. Image/CIA The massive More...

By Robert Herriman On Tuesday, April 9th, 2013
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Strong 6.3-magnitude earthquake strikes near Iran Bushehr nuclear power plant

A strong 6.3-magnitude quake struck approximate 60 miles of southeast of the Persian Gulf city of Bushehr, Iran today, according to the US Geologic Survey. Image/CIA The tremor occurred at 16:22 at the epicenter More...

By Robert Herriman On Saturday, March 16th, 2013
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Former Mossad chief Efraim Halevy: ‘Iran is dead scared of Israel’

Despite all the scares of an Iran threat to Israel made by the likes of John Bolton, Bill Kristol and like-minded “experts”, a former Mossad chief told an audience in London that “Iran is dead More...

By Robert Herriman On Saturday, March 9th, 2013
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Iran army snipers taking out ‘mutant’ rats in Tehran

With a plague of “mutant” rats, some up to 11 pounds in weight, flooding the Iranian capital, army snipers sporting rifles equipped with infrared scopes are the new exterminator in town, according to More...

By Brandon Jones On Friday, March 1st, 2013
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Iran reaches ‘milestone’ in new deal in nuclear talks days after Obama, Israel plans go public

Iran’s negotiations with world powers over Tehran’s disputed nuclear program reached “a turning point” this week, Iranian Foreign Minister Ali Akbar Salehi said on Thursday, suggesting a breakthrough was More...