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Preparing for military action against Iran

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Preparing for military action against Iran

John McDonnell's speech to the February 11 meeting of Hands Off the People of Iran

Threats, opposition and solidarity by Yassamine Mather, 16th Feb 2012

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War is geting nearer In the last few weeks Iranians have woken up every day to news of further military threats and new sanctions. Anyone you contact in Iran will tell you how the constant media ‘analyses’ of if/when the bombing will start is affecting the national psyche, how morale is down, how the current situation is reminiscent of the terrible days of the Iran-Iraq war.

Netanyahu's war wish

Netanyahu's War Wish


The threat of a military provocation by Tel Aviv against Iran is very real, warns Israeli Marxist Moshé Machover One thing is beyond any doubt: a major aim of Israel’s foreign policy is the overthrow of the Iranian regime.

An attack on Tehran would be madness. So don't rule it out, Robert Fisk, 04th Feb 2012

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If Israel really attacks Iran this year, it – and the Americans – will be more dotty than their enemies think. True, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad is a crackpot, but then so is Avigdor Lieberman, who is apparently the Israeli Foreign Minister. Maybe the two want to do each other a favour.


Make your voice heard:No war on Iran! For regime change from below! - Yassamine Mather, 24th Jan 2012

The war drums against Iran are beating ever louder. The new embargo on Iranian oil, to come into force on July 1, is only the latest in a long list of measures imposed by US and EU imperialism. It bans all new oil contracts with Iran, and cuts off all existing deals. Also, all of the Iranian central bank’s European assets are to be frozen. We are told that the sanctions are designed to weaken the regime and “force Iran back to the negotiating table” over its nuclear programme. This is clearly nonsense: