Abu Ali Express in English

2021-08-02 10:36:38 Iran

Yesterday, the official website of Supreme Leader Khamenei posted an old video showing a dispute between former President Rafsanjani and the Supreme Leader over negotiations with the United States.
Khamenei scolds Rafsanjani saying: "You only told me about the good things in the negotiations with the United States and not about the bad things."

Iranian pundits are speculating that the publication of the old video at present time could be the first sign that Iran has wishes to withdraw from the negotiations on the nuclear deal in Vienna. Open / Comment

2021-08-01 21:53:43 I apologize in advance to the families of the British and Romanian crew members killed in the attack for the following analysis - but the outcome of the Iranian attack on the ship (run by a company owned by an Israeli businessman) is playing straight into Israel's hands.

The Iranians are likely wishing they were able to turn back the hands of time. Open / Comment

2021-08-01 21:44:49 UK - Iran - Israel - The attack on the merchant ship The British Foreign Secretary in an important statement: "We believe this attack was deliberate, targeted, and a clear violation of international law by Iran" Open / Comment

2021-08-01 20:46:45 Lebanon - Khaleda

Three of the casualties in Khaleda today:

On the left is Dr. Muhammad Ayub, the brother-in-law of Ali Shibli (who was at the latter's funeral).

In the middle is Hassam Harfush, a militant or gunman (as is seen in a picture of him wearing a military vest, face down in a pool of his own blood).

On the right is Ali Khoury.

With the help of the Lebanese army, the body of Ali Shibli was recently retrieved from Khaleda, as the shooting incident halted his burial. Open / Comment

2021-08-01 20:14:11 Iran - Israel - The attack on the merchant ship Following the report ( ) in the Iranian "Al-Alam" Channel, Iran made a U-turn, officially declaring that it is not responsible for the attack on the ship in the Gulf of Amman. A spokesman for the Iranian government… Open / Comment

2021-08-01 20:09:35 West Bank

Earlier today, PA vehicles escorted a bus with IDF soldiers inside back into Israeli territory after accidentally entering Hebron. Open / Comment