Palestinian Authority funded Iranian opposition

Image via WikipediaGrowing weary of the Hamas-Iranian nexus, the Palestinian Authority retaliated against Iran by pouring millions into a radio station to help the opposition led by Mir Hussein Mousavi against the Iranian President Mahmood Ahmadinejad. These details were revealed in the Palestinian Papers released simultaneously by Al-Jazeera and the Guardian.

It was only a few weeks ago that Wikileaks revealed through the release of American cables that the Saudi King was asking the Americans to attack Iran. Despite decades of Iranian support for the Palestinian people, the Sunni Arabs, including the Palestinians, miss no opportunity to inflict harm on the Shiite Persians.

The centuries old Arab-Ajam rivalries are going strong.
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