http://crossfirewar.com Analysis of international events on the Eurasian continent and other regions involved in World War III 1994-2007 Sat, 05 Jul 2008 16:59:52 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 Night Watch: rfn=BAGHDAD - "Iraq is no longer a launch pad or pathway for regional military operations." That was a statement by Iraq Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki and is a very real indication and result of the new security agreement signed last month between Baghdad-Teheran. PressTV reports the ... http://crossfirewar.com/index.php?p=2377 Night Watch: rfn=EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN - In preparation for the inevitable for the past few years missile ships of the U. S. Sixth Fleet have been practicing the interception of Iran's Shahab-3 missiles expected to be launched at Israel. The pan-Arab publication Asharq al-Awsat published an outline of Teheran's ... http://crossfirewar.com/index.php?p=2376 Night Watch: rfn=JERUSALEM - "How Many Missiles will be Fired from Iran-Syria-Lebanon Against Israel in the Next War?" was the subject of a lecture given by Major-General (res.) Eitan Ben Eliahu at the Israel Missile Defense Association (IMDA) (www.imda.org.il} a new link with Crossfire War. Haaretz reports General ... http://crossfirewar.com/index.php?p=2375 Night Watch: rfn=DEIR - Teheran has used Hezbollah's expertise and success in the 2006 war against Israel to use the Shia militia to play a strategic role in training a new generation of Shia militias in Iraq. The Jerusalem Post/AP based their findings on several interviews with many ... http://crossfirewar.com/index.php?p=2374 Night Watch: rfn=BAHRAIN - In a direct reponse to warnings Saturday by the commander of Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), Major-General Mohammad-Ali Jafari, that Iran would block maritime and oil traffic in the Persian Gulf and Strait of Hormuz in case of attack, PressTV reports the commander of ... http://crossfirewar.com/index.php?p=2373 Night Watch: rfn=JAMMU - It is amazing what has inflamed the Hindu/Muslim dispute in Jammu-Kashmir the issue which has caused two of the three Pakistan/India wars since their independence in 1947. I would have guessed it would be an increase in infiltration by Islamic units supported by Teheran-Islamabad but ... http://crossfirewar.com/index.php?p=2372 Night Watch: rfn=DIMONA - "Our response will hit them right at their temple." That was a quote from an editorial in an Iranian government newspaper Jomhouri Eslami regarding Teheran's military response to any attack from Israel-U. S. on Iran's nuclear installations. The Sunday Times of London is ... http://crossfirewar.com/index.php?p=2371 Night Watch: rfn=TEHERAN - "If there is a confrontation between us and the enemy from outside the region, definitely the scope will reach the oil issue." That was a quote from the commander of the Iran Revolutionary Guards, Major-General Mohammad Ali Jafari, as he issued a series of ... http://crossfirewar.com/index.php?p=2370 Night Watch: rfn=BELGRADE - Iran's envoy to the Vienna based United Nations International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), is visiting Belgrade I suspect as an extension of the security agreement signed between Serbia-Iran in January 2006. Ali Asghar Soltaniyeh"s visit was reported in the Fars News Agency and they ... http://crossfirewar.com/index.php?p=2369 Night Watch: rfn=QASR E-SHIRIN - All this year Washington has made constant preparations for direct war with Iran. The most current example is the PressTV reports the Pentagon has constructed, in the last four months, four missile bases inside Iraq just 20 miles ( 30 km) from the ... http://crossfirewar.com/index.php?p=2368