Thread: Iran vs ISIS
View Single Post
Old 06-18-2017, 16:09   #4
frostfire
Area Commander
 
frostfire's Avatar
 
Join Date: Nov 2004
Location: Lone Star
Posts: 2,153
Iran launches missile to Syria

http://www.timesofisrael.com/iran-la...ehran-attacks/

well, that escalates.

How long before one lands on Riyadh, accidental or otherwise

Quote:
Originally Posted by Airbornelawyer View Post
Based on my observations of Iranian actions in Iraq, Syria and Lebanon, I do not think Iran in particularly interested in crushing ISIS or al-Qaeda. They certainly view them as an enemy, but just one of many and after the Greater and Lesser Satans of the US and Israel. Rather, they seem to to prefer fighting these Sunni enemies to some extent, but not trying to remove the threat entirely, in order to make Arab Shi'ites dependent on Iran.
so you'd surmise that the missile launch is posturing akin to ours after the chemical attack?
__________________
"we also rejoice in our sufferings, because we know that suffering produces perseverance; perseverance, character; and character, hope" Rom. 5:3-4

"So we can suffer, and in suffering we know who we are" David Goggins

"Aide-toi, Dieu t'aidera " Jehanne, la Pucelle

Der, der Geld verliert, verliert einiges;
Der, der einen Freund verliert, verliert viel mehr;
Der, der das Vertrauen verliert, verliert alles.

INDNJC
frostfire is offline   Reply With Quote