posted on Nov, 12 2011 @ 05:54 PM
reply to post by Aliensun
I just read on Fox news this:
At least 17 Guard members were killed, state TV reported. The broadcast said 16 other soldiers were injured and hospitalized. Sharif said some of them
were in critical condition.
Earlier, Sharif had said that 27 soldiers were killed but later retracted his statement, explaining that the error was due to an illegible fax from
officials at the site of the blast. Among those killed was Hasan Moghaddam, a senior Guard commander.
While the explosion occurred during a time of heightened tension between Israel, the U.S. and other Western powers, Iranian lawmaker Parviz Soroori
ruled out sabotage.
"No sabotage was involved in this incident. It has nothing to do with politics," Soroori was quoted as saying by the parliament's website,
icana.ir.
An exiled Iranian dissident group, the Mujahedin-e Khalq or MEK, meanwhile claimed that the blast hit a missile base run by the Revolutionary guard
rather than
Read more:
www.foxnews.com...>#ixzz1dXQKfiew
I'll go out on a limb and say this makes me suspect that it was a missile hit, probably a high-velocity, bunker buster missile directed to hit an
Iran installation where nuclear material (warheads?) were being held.
It would take nothing more than a wind chart of Iran and europe to show the direction from where this fallout was coming from. Of course, if this
were the case, the story is only beginning to open for us.