Iran’s Influence in the Middle East
Debate between John Howell and Matthew Offord(7 years, 3 months ago)
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John Howell (Henley) (Con)
To pick up on the previous intervention, something that links Iran’s international and the domestic activities is that it has passed a new counter-terrorism law to try to clean up the country. At least, that is what it claims—but it does not include Hezbollah and Hamas. Does my hon. Friend agree that that is the most worrying sign of all?