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13. Fortune Cookie says: "Great Wind comes from an empty cave"
Sun Mar 15, 2026, 10:55 AM
Yesterday
https://worldcrunch.com/world-affairs/a-year-after-killing-of-iranian-general-revenge-or-weakness/

For the Islamic Republic of Iran, 2020 began on January 3 with the killing by the United States of one of its top generals, Qasem Soleimani, and several of his associates

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Like a year ago, Iran continues to feverishly threaten reprisals for the killing. But needless to say, someone from the “Axis of Resistance” in the Middle East will have to actually follow through on the threats. The Judiciary chief Ebrahim Ra’isi, says the Resistance Front is determined to avenge his death and “the enemy shouldn’t imagine that the perpetrator or author of the murder is safe just for being the American president.”


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