{"id":238746,"date":"2019-02-11T18:25:27","date_gmt":"2019-02-11T23:25:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rael.org\/?p=238746"},"modified":"2021-08-09T13:12:27","modified_gmt":"2021-08-09T17:12:27","slug":"enemy-cant-ask-us-to-leave-they-must-leave-iran-calls-for-us-to-withdraw-from-the-region","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/noproxy.rael.org\/tr\/enemy-cant-ask-us-to-leave-they-must-leave-iran-calls-for-us-to-withdraw-from-the-region\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Enemy can\u2019t ask us to leave, they must leave\u2019: Iran calls for US to withdraw from the region"},"content":{"rendered":"<h5><span style=\"color: #008080;\"><strong>RAEL\u2019S COMMENT: <\/strong><\/span><\/h5>\n<h5><span style=\"color: #008080;\"><strong>Iran is absolutely right. And not only in the Middle East but also around China, Korea, Philippines, Venezuela, and in the 150 countries where they have military bases.<\/strong><\/span><\/h5>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Tehran has brushed off US calls to pull its forces out of Middle East countries, saying that it is the \u2018enemy\u2019 Washington who should go back home. It comes as Iran marks 40 years since the Islamic Revolution.<\/p>\n<p>As the US\u2019 own forces start to withdraw from Syria, Washington is increasingly worried that Tehran is getting too entrenched in the war-torn country. The US has repeatedly lambasted Iran for its presence in Syria, where Tehran maintains \u2018military advisers.\u2019<\/p>\n<p>On Monday, the deputy head of Iran\u2019s Revolutionary Guards fired back at Washington: \u201cThe enemy cannot ask us to leave the region. They must leave the region.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe will help any Muslim anywhere in the world,\u201d Brigadier General Hossein Salami added.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s not the first time that Iran has rejected US demands to curb its \u2018influence.\u2019 Last week, a senior aide to Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, Ali Akbar Velayati, warned: \u201cWhether they want to or not, the Americans must leave Syria.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Iran\u2019s presence is Syria has been irking the US more and more ever since President Trump announced the pullout of 2000 troops from the country, where they\u2019ve been since 2015. However, in a recent interview President Trump has said he wants to keep some forces in the region \u201cto protect Israel\u201d and \u201cwatch Iran.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>That said, the decision to pull out the majority of US troops caused backlash at home, where politicians across the partisan divide sounded the alarm that it will cause a resurgence of Islamic State (IS, formerly ISIS) and leave the country open to Iran and Russia.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rt.com\/news\/451187-iran-us-withdrawal-region\/?fbclid=IwAR12b7uYgHiYHl3oohePsdfDlXzfluntj-EF7UP-2O5_ltUhznySZjmOVCo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">https:\/\/www.rt.com\/news\/451187-iran-us-withdrawal-region\/?fbclid=IwAR12b7uYgHiYHl3oohePsdfDlXzfluntj-EF7UP-2O5_ltUhznySZjmOVCo<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>RAEL\u2019S COMMENT: Iran is absolutely right. And not only in the Middle East but also around China, Korea, Philippines, Venezuela, and in the 150 countries where they have military bases. &nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":71,"featured_media":335732,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-238746","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/noproxy.rael.org\/tr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/238746","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/noproxy.rael.org\/tr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/noproxy.rael.org\/tr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/noproxy.rael.org\/tr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/71"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/noproxy.rael.org\/tr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=238746"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/noproxy.rael.org\/tr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/238746\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/noproxy.rael.org\/tr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/335732"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/noproxy.rael.org\/tr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=238746"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/noproxy.rael.org\/tr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=238746"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/noproxy.rael.org\/tr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=238746"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}