Tag Mideast

Peaceful protest in front of UAE in response to Homayoun’s “Arabian Gulf” comment 1

May11

People gathered in front of the United Arab Emirate to protest against their false claim: three Persian Gulf islands are in the “Arabian Gulf.” This gathering was a response to Mr. Homayoun’s comment. People shouted, “No one can change the name of Persian Gulf.” Video after the break.

Iran, Syria back Palestinian militancy 0

May6

DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — The leaders of Iran and Syria reaffirmed their support for “Palestinian resistance” on Tuesday, a defiant message to the U.S. and its Mideast allies who are uneasy over Washington’s efforts to forge closer ties with the hard-line government in Tehran. [...]