No sanctuary anywhere.

President Donald Trump said "no one could have predicted Iranian attacks on other Middle Eastern countries." Apparently he was warned by his advisers. Independent. It's a reasonable assumption. Why would Iran make enemies of all its neighbors? Possibly, because Shia Persian Iran knows it is feared and hated by Sunni Arabs. In 2010, "King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia repeatedly exhorted the United States to 'cut off the head of the snake' by launching strikes to destroy Iran's nuclear program, according to leaked diplomatic cables." Reuters. Although wary of direct involvement, "Gulf Arab states did not ask the US to go to war with Iran, but many are now urging it not to stop short by leaving the Islamic Republic still able to threaten the Gulf's oil lifeline, and the economies that depend on it." Reuters. Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) has sidelined the Ayatollahs. "According to sources, the IRGC has maintained that is is bound by a 'to-do list'set by the late Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, effectively disregarding the current government's diplomatic outreach." News18. A dead man can be made to say anything. In January 2026, the IRGC and its Basij militia used live rounds against unarmed protesters, killing 5,000-30,000 (BBC), after the Iranian rial plunged to a worthless value of 1.38 million to one dollar and the inflation rate jumped to 42.2% in December 2025 (CNN). The IRGC know that justice will be swift if they lose power and are refusing to be made scapegoats. Also, they cannot ask for asylum anywhere in the world. Former Tunisian President Zine al-Abidine Ben Ali was granted asylum in Saudi Arabia in January 2011 (Britannica) after street vendor Mohamed Bouzizi died by self-immolation, setting off widespread rioting (wikipedia).  Ousted Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and his family spend their time shopping while in exile in an elite suburb of Moscow. The Moscow Times. Assad is an Alawite, which is an offshoot of Shia, and so could not find refuge in any Arab country (Britannica) and, as Syrians, compulsory hijab in Iran would have been unacceptable to his wife and daughter (BBC). And so, Russia was the only refuge. Mengistu Haile Mariam of Ethiopia has been hiding in Harare in Zimbabwe since May 1991, after failing to stay in power despite extremely bloody repression. wikipedia. The IRGC are neither black Africans nor Sunni Arabs and no country would want to accept hundreds of murderous thugs. So, it is do or die for them. The biggest traitors are the Europeans. "Europe wants President Donald Trump to end his war in Iran as fast as possible." ET. That would hand victory to Iran which would consolidate its hold on the Strait of Hormuz permanently, thus holding the rest of the world hostage forever. Europe has been freeloading on the US for its own defence, spending small change even as the US spent $980 billion on Nato in 2025. BBC. Europe's present prosperity was established by the US which transferred $13 billion for reconstruction over four years, starting in 1948, including to enemies Germany and Italy. Britannica. Every European nation colonised countries in Asia and Africa which they ravaged mercilessly. wikipedia. With sizable Muslim populations (wikipedia) European politicians will sacrifice Israel for votes. The Green Party in the UK recently won a bye-election in Gorton and Denton by printing anti-Israeli leaflets in Urdu. thejc.com. The US and Israel must exterminate every IRGC and Basij thug from Iran. Help Iran to rebuild. Iranians will be free. The world will be safer.