Iran Already is An Ascendent Power In the Middle East

Iran Already is An Ascendent Power In the Middle East (Shining Light In Dark Corners)
"Here is an angle about the build up in the Persian Gulf I hadn't thought of. Virtually all other Persian Gulf countries are Sunni dominated with significant Shia populations. Iran's threats of retaliation target virtually all of these US allies should the US or Israel attack. Two carriers in the Gulf might be giving the political leaders in the Saudi peninsula further warning that they MUST choose sides and support the American presense.
It is indeed interesting that Saudi Arabia and Kuwait have been back peddling, further demonstrating US weakness."
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Iraqis Raid Insurgents Near Shiite Holy City
By Joshua Partlow and Saad Sarhan
BAGHDAD, Jan. 29 -- Iraqi soldiers, backed by U.S. helicopters, stormed an encampment of hundreds of insurgents hiding among date palm orchards in southern Iraq in an operation Sunday that set off fierce, day-long gun battles during the holiest week for the country's Shiite Muslims.
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