{"id":38450,"date":"2018-09-28T17:00:56","date_gmt":"2018-09-28T22:00:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/olduvai.ca\/?p=38450"},"modified":"2018-09-28T17:00:56","modified_gmt":"2018-09-28T22:00:56","slug":"iran-warns-saudis-of-red-lines-and-threatens-us-bases-will-not-be-safe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/?p=38450","title":{"rendered":"Iran Warns Saudis Of &#8220;Red Lines&#8221; And Threatens US Bases &#8220;Will Not Be Safe&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"block-zerohedge-page-title\" class=\"block block-core block-page-title-block\">\n<h3 class=\"page-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/news\/2018-09-28\/iran-wars-saudis-red-lines-and-threatens-us-bases-will-not-be-safe\"><span class=\"field field--name-title field--type-string field--label-hidden\">Iran Warns Saudis Of &#8220;Red Lines&#8221; And Threatens US Bases &#8220;Will Not Be Safe&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"block-zerohedge-content\" class=\"block block-system block-system-main-block\">\n<article class=\"node node--type-article node--view-mode-full\" role=\"article\" data-gtm-vis-recent-on-screen-2077925_22=\"1057\" data-gtm-vis-first-on-screen-2077925_22=\"1057\" data-gtm-vis-total-visible-time-2077925_22=\"100\" data-gtm-vis-has-fired-2077925_22=\"1\">\n<div class=\"node__content\">\n<div class=\"clearfix text-formatted field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden field__item\">\n<p>Iran has issued a number of threats on Friday following official charges made by leaders in Tehran that Saudi Arabia and the UAE funded a terrorist attack on a military parade in a southwest district last Saturday which killed 25 people, including members of the elite\u00a0Iran\u2019s Revolutionary Guards (IRGC).<\/p>\n<p>Iranian military officials<strong> declared &#8220;red lines&#8221; against the two Gulf countries, threatening war<\/strong>, while in a separate statement a senior cleric said US\u00a0regional bases will not be safe if &#8220;America does anything wrong&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p><strong>&#8220;If America does anything wrong, their bases around Iran would not remain secure,<\/strong>&#8221; Ayatollah Mohammadali Movahedi Kermani was quoted as saying by Mizan news agency <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jpost.com\/Breaking-News\/Iran-US-regional-bases-will-not-be-safe-if-it-does-anything-wrong-568242\">while leading Friday prayers in Tehran<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>And simultaneously\u00a0the Fars news agency quoted Brigadier General Hossein Salami, deputy head of the IRGC, as saying in reference to the Saudis and Emirates:<strong><em>\u00a0\u201cIf you cross our red lines, we will surely cross yours. You know the storm the Iranian nation can create.\u201d<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<figure class=\"caption caption-img\" role=\"group\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/sites\/default\/files\/inline-images\/Iran%20Gen%20Salami.jpg?itok=ggOrgvKQ\" data-image-external-href=\"\" data-image-href=\"\/sites\/default\/files\/inline-images\/Iran%20Gen%20Salami.jpg?itok=ggOrgvKQ\" data-link-option=\"0\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/sites\/default\/files\/inline-images\/Iran%20Gen%20Salami.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/inline_image_desktop\/public\/inline-images\/Iran%20Gen%20Salami.jpg?itok=ggOrgvKQ 1x\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" data-entity-type=\"file\" data-entity-uuid=\"2c78771e-5957-463c-b40e-ed76bab7b0c6\" data-responsive-image-style=\"inline_images\" \/><\/a><figcaption><em>IRGC\u00a0Brig. Gen. Hossein Salami<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>IRGC Gen. Salami was also addressing the crowd during Friday prayers in Tehran: \u201cStop creating plots and tensions. You are not invincible. You are sitting in a glass house and cannot tolerate the revenge of the Iranian nation&#8230;We have shown self-restraint,\u201d he said in a fiery speech.<\/p>\n<p>Salami didn&#8217;t stop at Saudi Arabia and the UAE, but\u00a0told the United States to <strong>\u201cstop supporting the terrorists or they will pay the price\u201d. <\/strong>The elite IRGC has collectively vowed to exact &#8220;deadly and unforgettable&#8221; vengeance after some of its members were killed in the Ahvaz attack. During the large funeral ceremony for victims of the attack on Monday, Salami had\u00a0vowed to strike back against the &#8220;triangle&#8221; of\u00a0<strong>Saudi Arabia, Israel and the United States.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u2026click on the above link to read the rest of the article\u2026<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Iran Warns Saudis Of &#8220;Red Lines&#8221; And Threatens US Bases &#8220;Will Not Be Safe&#8221; Iran has issued a number of threats on Friday following official charges made by leaders in Tehran that Saudi Arabia and the UAE funded a terrorist attack on a military parade in a southwest district last Saturday which killed 25 people, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[21991,21990,441,21988,12324,21989,701,2662,10626,3217,2428,8714,4318],"class_list":["post-38450","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-geopolitics","tag-ayatollah-mohammadali-movahedi-kermani","tag-hossein-salami","tag-iran","tag-irans-revolutionary-guard","tag-irgc","tag-red-line","tag-saudi-arabia","tag-tehran","tag-terrorist-attack","tag-uae","tag-united-arab-emirates","tag-us-military-bases","tag-zerohedge"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38450","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=38450"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38450\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":38451,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38450\/revisions\/38451"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=38450"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=38450"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=38450"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}