Democrats Okay Funds for Covert Ops
BY Andrew Cockburn,
Six weeks ago, President Bush signed a secret finding authorizing a covert offensive against the Iranian regime that, according to those familiar with its contents, “unprecedented in its scope.”
Bush’s secret directive covers actions across a huge geographic area – from Lebanon to Afghanistan – but is also far more sweeping in the type of actions permitted under its guidelines – up to and including the assassination of targeted officials. This widened scope clears the way, for example, for full support for the military arm of Mujahedin-e Khalq, the cultish Iranian opposition group, despite its enduring position on the State Department’s list of terrorist groups.
“If Washington maniacs ever seek an act of aggression against the Islamic Republic, the Iranian nation will deal them a blow so devastating they will not be able to rise from the floor,”
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