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2019-05-01 Syria-Lebanon-Iran

IRGC forcing owners of factories in Aleppo's Sheikh Najjar Industrial Zone to pay protection money

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Posted by Fred 2019-05-01 00:00|| || Front Page|| [1 views ] Top
File under: Govt of Iran

#1 probably should have read, "...to pay protection money to them rather than to Assad"

Posted by lord garth 2019-05-01 16:19|| 2019-05-01 16:19|| Front Page Top

#2 To be fair, supporting an army abroad is expensive, while thanks to President Obama the Iranian economy is tanking. They have to pay their troops, not to mention all those irregulars from the Shiite diaspora.

Posted by trailing wife 2019-05-01 20:25|| 2019-05-01 20:25|| Front Page Top

#3 Eek! That is President Trump, of course. I have no idea what I wasn’t thinking.

Posted by trailing wife 2019-05-01 20:58|| 2019-05-01 20:58|| Front Page Top

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