{"id":11920,"date":"2017-11-25T10:17:01","date_gmt":"2017-11-25T10:17:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wilayah.info\/en\/?p=11920"},"modified":"2017-11-25T10:17:01","modified_gmt":"2017-11-25T10:17:01","slug":"us-govt-should-be-punished-as-war-criminal-iranian-commander","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wilayah.info\/en\/us-govt-should-be-punished-as-war-criminal-iranian-commander\/","title":{"rendered":"US Gov\u2019t Should Be Punished as War Criminal: Iranian Commander"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>TEHRAN (Tasnim) \u2013 Deputy Chief of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces Brigadier General Massoud Jazayeri blamed Washington for the emergence of Takfiri terrorist groups like Daesh (ISIS or ISIL), saying the US is complicit in the inhumane crimes committed by the groups.<\/p>\n<p>In remarks released on Friday, Brigadier General Jazayeri offered his congratulations over recent victories of the resistance forces and the liberation of last strongholds of Daesh terror group in Iraq and Syria, saying the Takfiri militants were mercenaries hired by the US.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe US and the International Zionism, aiming to damage the bright image of the dear Islam, implemented their sinister plan through forming terrorist and Takfiri groups\u2026,\u201d he noted.<\/p>\n<p>The commander further emphasized that the Washington and Tel Aviv regimes destroyed economies of Iraq, Syria, Afghanistan, and Yemen, and shed the blood of hundreds of thousands of innocent people, and spared no efforts to portray a dark face of Islam.<\/p>\n<p>Although the US has faced defeat in its proxy war in the region, the US government, as the sponsor of this devastating war, is responsible for all the destruction, killings and damages to the targeted people and countries, Brigadier General Jazayeri said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are waiting for a day when\u2026 this Satanic regime would face the most severe punishment as a war criminal,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<p>In a message to Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei on Tuesday morning, commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps Quds Force Major General Soleimani declared that the Daesh terrorist group\u2019s rule has come to an end with the accomplishment of a mission to liberate Syria\u2019s eastern city of Al-Bukamal, near the Iraqi border.<\/p>\n<p>On November 19, Daesh terrorists were flushed out of their last stronghold in Syria\u2019s Al-Bukamal. The city\u2019s liberation marked an end to the group\u2019s self-proclaimed caliphate it had declared in 2014.<\/p>\n<p>Daesh militants made swift advances in northern and western Iraq over the summer of 2014, after capturing large areas of Syria.<\/p>\n<p>But the timely support by Iran helped Syria and Iraq fight off Daesh. In addition, the formation of military units by volunteers in Iraq, known as Hashd al-Shaabi or Popular Mobilization Units, blunted the edge of Daesh offensive and later made the terror group withdraw from the territories it had occupied.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TEHRAN (Tasnim) \u2013 Deputy Chief of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces Brigadier General Massoud Jazayeri blamed Washington for the emergence of Takfiri terrorist groups like Daesh (ISIS or ISIL), saying the US is complicit in the inhumane crimes committed by the groups. 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