Iran’s version of the deal, which was approved by the majilis, creates a situation where the Iranian government hasn’t signed on to the accord that Obama obligated the United States to uphold. While this can definitely be seen as good news, western media is incorrectly reporting that the actual text has been approved, making the whole situation just a bit confusing.
The Middle East Media Research Center (MEMRI), a regional watchdog organization, has confirmed that Iran did not pass the deal agreed upon in July. They instead voted to pass the amended version by a vote of 161-59.
Iranian lawmakers tried to unilaterally amend the deal to strip the United States’ ability to “snapback” sanctions should the Tehran regime cheat the agreement. They also replaced the language to ensure that the deal will “cancel” sanctions forever, instead of “suspending” them, MEMRI reported.
The Middle East monitoring group added that the decision to amend the deal unilaterally came at the behest of Iran’s dictator, Ali Khamenei, who on September 3 promised not to honor the agreement with Obama.
Moreover, the American Enterprise Institute’s Iran Tracker site noted that Iran considered its unilateral amendments to the deal as four “minor changes.”
As Iran was signing their own version of the nuclear deal, their military was violating the United Nations Security Resolution 1929 by testing a precision-guided ballistic missile. All as Iran continues to fund terrorism…
Source: breitbart.com
