{"id":577,"date":"2007-08-01T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2007-08-01T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2010-10-01T20:26:49","modified_gmt":"2010-10-01T20:26:49","slug":"rice-accuses-iran-of-sponsoring-terrorism-in-lebanon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ado-world.com\/en\/rice-accuses-iran-of-sponsoring-terrorism-in-lebanon\/","title":{"rendered":"Rice Accuses Iran of Sponsoring Terrorism in Lebanon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<br \/>\n<P style=\"LINE-HEIGHT: 108%\"><BR><BR><B><SPAN lang=AR-SY style=\"FONT-SIZE: 11pt; COLOR: #800000; FONT-FAMILY: 'Varanda'\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <\/SPAN><\/B><BR><BR><SPAN lang=AR-SY style=\"FONT-SIZE: 11pt; COLOR: #0000ff; FONT-FAMILY: 'Varanda'\">Egypt &#8211; Naharnet\/AFP &#8212;<\/SPAN> <SPAN lang=AR-SY style=\"FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Varanda'\">U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice accused Iran of fuelling terrorism in Lebanon and destabilizing the whole region. &#8220;I think if there is a destabilization of the region, that can be laid at the feet of an Iranian regime,&#8221; she said. <BR><BR>On her way to Egypt, she accused Iran of sponsoring terrorism in Lebanon, backing Shiite militias in Iraq, aiding Hamas in the Palestinian territories and harboring ambitions of acquiring nuclear weapons. <BR><BR>Iranian foreign ministry spokesman Mohammad Ali Hosseini earlier accused U.S. of having always had &#8220;a special policy of spreading fear in the region and tarnishing existing good relations&#8221; between countries in the Middle East.&#8221; <BR><BR>&#8220;The U.S. is looking to assure our allies that we are going to be reliable for meeting their security needs,&#8221; Rice said of the new military pacts worth 20 billion dollars for Saudi Arabia, 13 billion dollars for Egypt and 30 billion for Israel. <BR><BR>The arms package for other Gulf states is reportedly worth at least 20 billion dollars, although the United States says the precise figure is still undecided. <BR><BR><BR><BR><BR><\/SPAN><\/P><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Egypt &#8211; Naharnet\/AFP &#8212; U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice accused Iran of fuelling terrorism in Lebanon and destabilizing the whole region. &#8220;I think if there is a destabilization of the region, that can be laid at the feet of an Iranian regime,&#8221; she said. On her way to Egypt, she accused Iran &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-577","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","","category-assyrian-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ado-world.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/577","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ado-world.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ado-world.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ado-world.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ado-world.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=577"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ado-world.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/577\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ado-world.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=577"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ado-world.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=577"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ado-world.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=577"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}