Hamas, Hizbullah join Iran’s paramilitary forces in post-vote crackdown

Published in the World Tribune on Friday, June 19, 2009

NICOSIA — Iran opposition sources said Hamas and Hizbullah have come to the aide of government forces in wake of the presidential elections.

Iranian opposition sources said the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps and its Basij paramilitary force have used Hizbullah and Hamas personnel to assault anti-government protesters in wake of the disputed reelection of President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad. Read the rest of this entry »