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Iranian govt maybe wasn't all that upset to see Soleimani gone

2020-01-12

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I'm hearing from people who know this stuff that the Iranian govt wasn't all that upset to see Soleimani gone. That there were tensions between the Ayatollahs and the IRGC over 2 things: the IRGC's economic power, and Supreme Leader succession.
— Thomas E. Ricks (@tomricks1) January 11, 2020

Posted by:Fred

#2 Maybe there is a glint of cautious optimism to be found in the streets of Iran gorb.

Posted by: JohnQC 2020-01-12 18:15

#1 As a bonus, according to the Iranians, it's the excuse they need to exterminate all Jews.

Posted by: gorb 2020-01-12 01:34

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