Uncensored2008
Libertarian Radical
Major BS. But it is from the American Thinker so........
"People don't remember, but when Ayatollah Khomeini took over, he sent Revolutionary Guards to Saudi Arabia and they seized Mecca."
Nope
Now, at the time, nobody knew about the existence of this Sunni jihadi fundamentalist ideology that later evolved into what is known today as al-Qaida. In fact, the assumption in Washington at the time was that the Shiites, the Iranian Shiites, had taken over the mosque and is also part of the Iranian revolutionary expansion to the rest of the Muslim world.
1979: Remembering 'The Siege Of Mecca' : NPR
The seizure was led by Juhayman al-Otaybi, who belonged to a powerful family of Najd. He declared his brother-in-law Mohammed Abdullah al-Qahtani to be the Mahdi, or redeemer. His followers took that the fact that Al-Qahtani's name and his father's name are identical to Muhammad's name and that of his father
Grand Mosque Seizure - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
I realize your just a hack, but your own link in no way supports your claim.
Your link confirms that American intelligence identified Iran as the perpetrator.
Does it serve the party for you to believe Khomeini that it was really DA JOOOOZZZ who did it?
I would tend to have more faith in American intelligence,, but then, I think for myself. I guess it must serve the party for you to accept the words of the Ayatollah.