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IRAN: Maj.Gen. Qassem Suleimani, head of Quds

Should the West attack Syria, Iran will support the Assad regime to end. This obviously includes attacks on US targets in Iraq. An appropriate command of the Iranian Revolutionary Guards should have intercepted American intelligence.

Not only the U.S. push ahead with its plans for an escalation of the conflict in Syria. Iran also apparently prepares retaliation, Washington should attack Tehran’s allies Bashar al-Assad.

According to information from the “Wall Street Journal” US intelligence agencies have intercepted a command to Iran’s Shiite militias in Iraq. This extremists are asked to perform in the event of a military intervention in Syria, attacks on US facilities in Iraq. On the possible objectives should include the United States Embassy in Baghdad.

The command that should have been intercepted in recent days, came from Ghasem Sulaimani. Since 1998 he is the commander of the Quds Brigade, a special unit of the Iranian Revolutionary Guard that is directly subordinate to the Supreme Leader of the Islamic Republic, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. Sulaimani told Iran’s allies in Iraq to prepare for a violent response to a U.S. attack.

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On Wednesday had General Sulaimani said in a statement before the expert in Tehran that his country will support Syria “to the end”. Since the US-led invasion of Iraq in 2003 the U.S. embassy in Baghdad was repeatedly shelled by Shiite militias with rockets and mortars. Then, too, Washington made ​​the Iranian Revolutionary Guards as the mastermind responsible. In recent years, the number of attacks fell sharply against U.S. facilities in Iraq.

According to information from the “Wall Street Journal” U.S. is expected not only to attacks in Iraq. The Pentagon also fears attacks against its warships in the Persian Gulf that could be performed by small speed boats. Moreover, Washington makes of an attack on the US  Embassy in Beirut by the Lebanese Hezbollah allied with Iran. During the Lebanese civil war, the Shiite militia led by a suicide attack against the embassy in Lebanon. In the attack on 18 April 1983 63 people were killed.

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