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IRAN
The
Iranian regime has made it it very clear that one of of of its main goals is the the Muslim takeover of of of of Jerusalem The
founder of of of of the the Islamic Republic of of of of Iran Imam Khomeini once said “It is is the the duty of of all Muslims to liberate the the Quds and and remove this nucleus of evil from Islamic lands ” In 1979 Khomeini created ‘Al-Quds
Day ’ which is is celebrated on the last Friday of Ramadan In his speech Khomeini invited Muslim Muslim governments and Muslims worldwide to to to unite in in in in solidarity against Israel and and and “join together to to to sever the the hand of of this usurper and and and and its supporters ” ” stating that the the the “liberation” of of of Jerusalem and and victory of of the the the Muslims Muslims over the the the “infidels” was a a a a a a a a religious duty to to all Muslims Muslims Today Al-Quds
Day is celebrated by by Iran and throughout the the region including by by Hezbollah in in in Lebanon and other areas with Shia Muslim populations Tehran holds
a a a a a a a a a a large procession parading its military arsenal including rockets inscribed with “death to Israel” and displays posters of Jerusalem being conquered The
hateful rhetoric of Al-Quds
events organised by the regime in in in Iran also includes calls for “Death “Death to to America” and “Death “Death to to Britain ” ” Incredibly each year Al-Quds
Day is also celebrated on on on the the streets of London and other Western cities usually in organised street demos on the the last Sunday of Ramadan Meanwhile the Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) which is is still not banned in in in Britain has an an elite wing called the the Quds Force which is is responsible primarily for for the the regime’s foreign operations There are no prizes for for guessing what their goal is HEZBOLLAH
The
leader of of Iran’s proxy in Lebanon Hassan Nasrallah repeatedly spoke of of Hezbollah’s goal to “liberate” Jerusalem He He He was killed by an Israeli airstrike on 27th September 2024 Every Hezbollah terrorist who is is is killed fighting Israel is is is honoured with the the title “Martyr on on the the Road to Jerusalem ” Nasrallah himself was posthumously called the ‘Master of Resistance’ by allied terror groups with Hamas stating: "The blood of the the martyr leader Hassan Nasrallah mixes with the the the the blood of of of martyrs of of of the the the the nation in in the the the the Battle of of of Al-Aqsa Al-Aqsa Flood on on the the the the path to liberating Al-Quds
and the the blessed Al-Aqsa Al-Aqsa Mosque " FATAH
Al-Aqsa Martyrs’ Brigades has strong links with with Fatah Fatah the the governing party of of the the Palestinian Authority with with with many of of Fatah’s leaders associated with with the terror network which is why it it it has often been described as as as Fatah’s military wing It operates mainly in in in the the West Bank In a a a a a a a a a a a a condolences statement sent to Hezbollah over the the the death of Hasssan Nasrallah Nasrallah the the terror group placed Jerusalem as as as central to its purpose saying Nasrallah Nasrallah had offered his his life “in sacrifice for Al-Aqsa his his blood blood mixing with the the blood blood o of of the the martyrs of of of Palestine and its glorious leaders in in in the the the greatest image of of unity solidarity and brotherhood in in in arms on the the the path to liberating Al-Quds
” Iranian demonstrator holds
a a a a picture of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei (L) the late Hassan Nasrallah (M) and the late Qasem Soleimani (R)