Kamangir (Archer)

An Iranian looking at Iran as a foreigner…

Archive for September 4th, 2007

A Patriot Thief

By Kamangir • Sep 4th, 2007 • Category: Humour, Iran

The Iranian boxing team was ready to depart for Romania, for a preliminary competition, when they realized that the passports were gone. Reportedly, a thief had stolen a bag which contained all the team members’ passports. That meant an end to the competition in Romania, and also to the next competition in the US. Fortunately, [...]



Does the Deceased Ayatollah Drink Water?

By Kamangir • Sep 4th, 2007 • Category: Humour, Iran, Islamic Republic

This picture is taken at the latest meeting of the Assembly of Experts. The framed picture belongs to the deceased former head of the AoE, Ayatollah Meshkini. In this meeting, Ayatollah Rafsanjani, Ahmadinejad’s main opponent, was elected as the head of the AoE, by the its members. The Ayatollah in shock is Jannati, Ahmadinejad’s mentor. [...]



Islamic Republic: Israel will pay the Price of War with the US

By Kamangir • Sep 4th, 2007 • Category: Iran, Islamic Republic, Israel, US

The former IRGC leader and the new adviser to the Supreme Leader, Safavi, is now acting as the front row of the Islamic Republic rhetoric. A few days ago he said, “There are 200,000 vulnerable American forces in the region and we have information about all their bases” [Persian]. Today, the Islamic Republic official newspaper [...]



Iran: Important Developments

By Kamangir • Sep 4th, 2007 • Category: Iran, Islamic Republic, US

1- The former head of IRGC and the new adviser to the Supreme Leader stated “There are 200,000 vulnerable American forces in the region and we have information about all their bases” [Persian].
2- Hashemi Rafsanjani, the head of the Expediency Council, was elected by the members of the Assembly of Experts (AoE) as its head [...]