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#BREAKING
Israeli warplanes targets Tayseer al-Jabari, a senior commander of the #Iran-backed Islamic Jihad terror group in northern Gaza.

Tehran's regime is the main supporter of this terror group.
#Iran’s Supreme Leader's Aide Urges Closer Ties With Palestinian Militant Outfit

Leader of the Islamic Jihad Ziyad al-Nakhalah (L) and Iran’s Supreme Leader's adviser Ali Akbar Velayati in Tehran on August 3, 2022.

#Terrorism
iranintl.com/en/202208043697
More footage from Gaza
Images of Taysir al-Jabari, head of the military wing of the northern brigade of the #Iran-backed Islamic Jihad, killed today in an Israeli airstrike in northern Gaza. ImageImageImageImage
Israel Defense Forces say 10 members of Islamic Jihad were killed in an airstrike on the Gaza Strip as they were on their way to carry out attacks on Israeli targets using anti-tank missiles and sniper rifles.
haaretz.com/israel-news/20…

Aftermath footage
Periodi reminder:
Islamic Jihad Secretary-General Ziad al-Nakhaleh
Feb. 16, 2020

#Iran's former IRGC Quds Force chief Qassem Soleimani personally supervised the transfer of weapons, missiles, and technology into Gaza.
Periodic reminder:
Pro-Iran Lebanese Political Analyst Anis Al-Naqqash
May 20, 2020

#Iran armed [Hamas and Islamic Jihad], provided tech assistance to the Houthis in Yemen
#UPDATE
Footage of of another strike by the Israeli Defense Forces in Gaza.
As the #ViennaTalks continue, this is a periodic reminder of how money going to #Iran will be spent to fuel more terrorism through groups such as the Islamic Jihad, Hamas, Hezbollah, and... Image
#UPDATE
Israeli Defense Forces publishes a video of it striking a rocket launcher of the #Iran-backed Islamic Jihad terror group in southern Gaza.
#BREAKING
Multiple Iron Dome interceptors reported as rockets fired from Gaza into southern Israel.
More footage of interceptions of rockets from Gaza fired at southern Israel. At least six interceptions reported in the city of Ashdod.
Rockets from Gaza into southern Israel.
Most likely launched by the #Iran-backed Islamic Jihad terror group.
#UPDATE
#Iran-backed Islamic Jihad terror group says it has launched more than 100 rockets at Israel from Gaza.
More footage of multiple interceptions over cities in Israel as #Iran-backed Islamic Jihad terror group continues its rocket launches.
#Iran's semi-official Tasnim news agency & other state outlets claim a "missile hit the home of Zionists" & cites reports from "Israeli regime media"

The image is from 2018

h/t @AuroraIntel ImageImageImage
More footage of Israel's Iron Dome intercepting rockets launched by the #Iran-backed Islamic Jihad terror group from Gaza into southern Israel.

The White House is calling on both sides to avoid further escalation.

Tel Aviv has opened its bomb shelters.
Footage of a barrage of rockets launched by the #Iran-backed Islamic Jihad terror group from Gaza toward Israel.
#Iran's IRGC Telegram channel posted this video
"Units of Saraya al-Quds (military wing of Islamic Jihad) in Jenin, the West Bank, on high alert and preparing for possible clashes with the Zionists."
More rockets launched by the #Iran-backed Islamic Jihad terrorists in Gaza towards Israel.

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More from @HeshmatAlavi

Aug 7
THREAD

1)
As the conflict between #Israel & #Iran-backed terrorists in #Gaza continues, this is what the media won't tell you:

May 6, 2021—Iran's IRGC General Asghar Emami:
"When we want American concessions, we can tighten our grip on Israel's throat."
2)
#Iran is the world’s leading state sponsor of terrorism.
They’re in nuclear talks with world powers in Vienna.
Tehran uses its proxy terrorists as leverage.

May 22, 2021—Al-Quds Brigades spox thanked Iran for supplying money & military support.
3)
Feb 16, 2020
#Iran-backed Islamic Jihad Secretary-General Ziad al-Nakhaleh
Qassem Soleimani personally supervised the transfer of weapons, missiles & technology into Gaza.

(Again, the media is silent. Why?)
Read 18 tweets
Aug 7
The #Iran-backed Islamic Jihad terrorist group continues to launch rockets from #Gaza into #Israel.

Periodic reminder:
May 22, 2021 — Al-Quds Brigades spokesman thanked Tehran for supplying money & military support.

Read more here
wilsoncenter.org/microsite/3/no…
May 25, 2016
#Iran resumes funding for Islamic Jihad

"... $70 million out of the Revolutionary Guards budget reportedly followed a visit by an Islamic Jihad delegation in Tehran..."
i24news.tv/en/news/middle…
Jan 2, 2018
“In recent months, [#Iran's] investment in the Palestinian arena has also been growing out of a desire to influence it — with an increase in the (annual) funding in the Gaza Strip for (militant groups) Hamas & Islamic Jihad to $100 million.”
reuters.com/article/us-ira…
Read 5 tweets
Aug 6
Footage of Islamic Jihad terror group launching a new salvo of rockets from Gaza towards Israel.

As you watch, keep in mind that #Iran's regime funds these terror groups while tens of millions of ordinary Iranians live in poverty.
Reports indicate at least 20 rockets were fired by the #Iran-backed Islamic Jihad terror group towards the cities of Ashdod and Ashkelon in Israel.
Footage of #Iran-backed Islamic Jihad terror group launching rockets from Gaza into Israel that are mostly (if not all) intercepted by the Iron Dome.

Also, several deaths reported due to Israeli airstrike on Islamic Jihad position in northern Gaza.
Read 4 tweets
Aug 6
Aug 6—Vienna
Iranians in exile & supporters of the #Iran opposition MEK calling on U.S. & European governments to stop their appeasement of Tehran's regime.
#ViennaTalks
Aug 6—Stockholm
Iranians in exile & supporters of the #Iran opposition MEK calling on U.S. & European governments to stop their appeasement of Tehran's regime.
#ViennaTalks
Aug 6—The Hague
Iranians in exile & supporters of the #Iran opposition MEK calling on U.S. & European governments to stop their appeasement of Tehran's regime.
#ViennaTalks
Read 4 tweets
Aug 6
#BREAKING
Israeli airstrikes targeting positions associated to #Iran-backed terror groups in Gaza
Airstrikes targeting the #Iran-backed "Saraya Al-Quds" positions (Hittin Camp) in Gaza

h/t @AuroraIntel ImageImageImage
@AuroraIntel August 6
Footage of a rocket barrage from #Iran-backed terrorists groups in Gaza towards Israel
Read 10 tweets
Aug 2
LONG THREAD

1)
Al-Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri has been killed in a U.S. drone strike.

Mainstream media won’t talk about #Iran’s ties with Al-Qaeda

Guess who resides in Iran?
—Saif al Adl, a potential Zawahiri successor
—Zawahiri's son-in-law Abd-al Rahman al-Maghrebi ImageImageImage
@StateDept @NikkiHaley @RichardGrenell @SaraCarterDC @LeeSmithDC @JessieJaneDuff @rising_serpent @APDiploWriter @skb_sara @JDRucker 2)
Listen to Saeed Ghasemi, a senior member of #Iran’s Revolutionary Guards (IRGC)

10 April 2019 interview

-We went to Bosnia [back in the 90s] as the Red Crescent & provided military training to jihadists.
-We were with Al Qaeda. They learned our style.
3)
November 2, 2018
CBS was to reveal that bin Laden was hiding out in #Iran for years after 9/11 and operating al-Qaeda.

However, the White House had it shut down in late 2010 and early 2011 while Obama was gearing up for his 2012 re-election campaign.
truepundit.com/cbs-news-60-mi…
Read 20 tweets

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