Qasem Soleimani, September 2013

Date
Sep. 2013
Name of Author
Qasem Soleimani
Body

“The aim of the United States is not to protect human rights ... but to destroy the front of resistance [against Israel].” “Iran Says US Will Suffer If Syria Is Attacked,” Al Jazeera, September 5, 2013, http://www.aljazeera.com/news/middleeast/2013/09/201395104630886129.html.

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