Report: UN given proof of Iran rearming Hizbullah.
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Israel gave the UN satellite photos proving Iran’s involvement in rearming Hizbullah, Israel Radio quoted the Arab paper Dar Al Hayat on Monday.
According to the report, the weapons are taken from Iran to Syria where they are stored in a large warehouse.
There, a Hizbullah-affiliated minister of the Lebanese […]

Legal issues over captured crew

By Jon Silverman
Legal affairs analyst

A letter from one captive has been shown on TV

In international law, there seem to be two key issues arising from the capture of the 15 Royal Navy personnel by Iran.Was their vessel in Iranian territorial waters? And do they qualify for the protections afforded […]

US troops may attack nuclear and military targets in neighboring Iran when a high-casualty attack is traced directly to Tehran
February 20, 2007, DEBKAfile
This new presidential directive extends the license President George W. Bush issued last month to US troops to capture or kill Iranian agents supporting Iraqi insurgency and al Qaeda attacks on American forces.
It […]

US ‘Iran attack plans’ revealed

USS John C Stennis is being deployed to the Persian Gulf

US contingency plans for air strikes on Iran extend beyond nuclear sites and include most of the country’s military infrastructure, the BBC has learned.It is understood that any such attack - if ordered - would target Iranian air bases, naval bases, […]

Geopolitical Diary: Examining Syria’s Fears
February 19, 2007 10 50  GMT
In the Middle East, there was a series of events on Sunday that points toward growing pressure for Syria.
First, Syrian President Bashar al Assad paid a visit to Tehran, where Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei told him Damascus needs to support the government in Iraq, […]