r/neoliberal NASA Jul 31 '24

Hamas's Ismail Haniyeh killed in Tehran home Restricted

https://m.jpost.com/breaking-news/article-812649
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u/jaroborzita Organization of American States Jul 31 '24

Yeah isis seems more purist somehow about anti shiaism. AQ and Iran historically bonded over their anti Saudi orientation although I’m not sure what Iran is getting out of their relationship with AQ these days

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u/TrespassersWilliam29 George Soros Jul 31 '24

what does aq even do anymore?

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u/Nileghi NATO Jul 31 '24

theyre far larger and far more globally interconnected today than they were during 9/11

they just switched regions because the mid-east became too crowded and competitive.