Hot Air » Blog Archive » Obama caves to Iran on captured Quds forces in Iraq
Quote:
In January 2007, the US captured five Iranians providing assistance to the Shi’ite extremists in the south of Iran killing US soldiers. The Bush administration identified the five as members of the Quds Force, an elite unit within the Revolutionary Guard, tasked with fomenting terrorism and undermining the US in Iraq.
|
Quote:
Why do this now? Obviously, it’s appeasement. The Obama administration wants talks with the Iranian mullahs so badly that he’s not only willing to meet with them unconditionally, he’s now fulfilling their conditions to get direct talks. The Iranians had made this an issue every time the subject of direct talks arose.
|
He will sell his very soul to the devil in order to deal with the murderous Iranian regime.
BBC NEWS | Middle East | US 'frees' five Iranians in Iraq
Quote:
US authorities had said the five included a senior member of Iran's Quds Force, an elite unit of the Revolutionary Guards.
Washington has accused the force of helping arm and train some Iraqi militants, a claim Tehran denies.
|
And what did we get in return for the release of Iranians that have aided in killing our soldiers?