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 jcturner23 rated 19 months ago - ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - The United States is putting pressure on
Iran by supporting anti-Iranian militants operating from the Pakistani border region, the speaker of Iran's parliament, Gholamali Haddadadel, said on Thursday.
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"The best indication of United States' support to...
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- jcturner23 rated 19 months ago
- ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - The United States is putting pressure on
Iran by supporting anti-Iranian militants operating from the Pakistani border region, the speaker of Iran's parliament, Gholamali Haddadadel, said on Thursday.
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"The best indication of United States' support to a particular terrorist group is that one of the leaders of this terrorist group was given the opportunity to speak on VoA after committing the crime," he said, referring to a Voice of America radio broadcast after an unspecified attack.
The U.S. channel ABC News reported on Tuesday the United States had been secretly advising and encouraging a Pakistani militant group that had carried out a series of guerrilla raids inside Iran.
ABC, citing U.S. and Pakistani intelligence sources, said the raids had resulted in the deaths or capture of Iranian soldiers and officials.
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The Pakistani Foreign Ministry dismissed the report as "tendentious." It said the suggestion Pakistan was involved in a secret war against Iran was "an absurd and sinister insinuation."
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