one native Iranian and local activist, Israel’s participation in bringing down the Iranian regime is only fair. “King Cyrus helped the Jews go back to Israel,” says Amir, “and the children of Moses, they’re going to return the favor and bring the peace and freedom to Iran.” Since 2009, Amir has been part of a core group of Iranian anti-regime activists who have protested regularly on the West Steps of the Colorado State Capitol. The group’s name is Free Iran Colorado. The group’s activity picked up again last January, when popular protests broke out in Iran in what Iranians are calling the Sun and Lion Revolution. When the news came last weekend that a joint US-Israel operation had successfully targeted the leadership of the Islamic […]
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