What Is Iran Building Now in the Zagros Mountains?
What Is Iran Building Now in the Zagros Mountains? By Ward Clark | 5:10 PM on July 03, 2026 The opinions expressed by contributors are their own and do not necessarily represent the views of RedState.com. AP Photo/Vahid Salemi The one thing we can always trust about Iran is that we can't trust Iran.
- ▪What Is Iran Building Now in the Zagros Mountains?
- ▪By Ward Clark | 5:10 PM on July 03, 2026 The opinions expressed by contributors are their own and do not necessarily represent the views of RedState.com.
- ▪AP Photo/Vahid Salemi The one thing we can always trust about Iran is that we can't trust Iran.
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What Is Iran Building Now in the Zagros Mountains? By Ward Clark | 5:10 PM on July 03, 2026 The opinions expressed by contributors are their own and do not necessarily represent the views of RedState.com. AP Photo/Vahid Salemi The one thing we can always trust about Iran is that we can't trust Iran. Any agreement they make, they won't keep. Any promise they make, they will break. Any time they claim they are telling the truth, they are lying. These are constants. Advertisement googletag.cmd.push(function () { googletag.display("div-gpt-300x250_2"); //googletag.pubads().refresh([gptAdSlot["div-gpt-300x250_2"]]) }); So, when satellite photos reveal some new and suspicious construction deep in the rugged Zagros Mountains, it raises some questions.One of the leading American institutes…
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