Middle East Statements

Middle East - Latest statements from the press
geopolitical region encompassing Egypt and most of Western Asia, including Iran
“ I have been laid off today from the Washington Post, along with most of the International staff and so many other wonderful colleagues,

Shashi Tharoor,
Sashi Tharoor’s son Ishaan laid off as Washington Post fires one-third…
“ They attacked the police, government centres, IRGC centres, banks, and mosques, and burned the Koran... It was like a coup,

Ali Khamenei,
Trump hopeful of Iran deal after Tehran warns of regional war
“ You could make a negotiated deal that would be satisfactory, with no nuclear weapons, and they should do that. But I don’t know that they will. They are talking to us — seriously talking to us,

Donald Trump,
After rare public appearance, Khamenei’s issues ‘regional war’ warning…
“ The recent sedition was similar to a coup. Of course, the coup was suppressed,

Ali Khamenei,
Khamenei says Iran protests a coup, claims plot to cripple state
“ The Americans should know that if they start a war, this time it will be a regional war,

Ali Khamenei,
Iran’s Khamenei likens protests to ‘coup’, warns of regional war
“ We are not the instigators and we do not seek to attack any country. But the Iranian nation will deliver a firm blow to anyone who attacks or harasses it.

Ali Khamenei,
Khamenei’s big ‘regional war’ warning as Trump tight-lipped on Iran…