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Every major problem in Middle East caused by Iran's radical Shia clerics, Rubio says

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Every major problem in Middle East caused by Iran's radical Shia clerics, Rubio says
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"Everywhere you turn, there's one common denominator: the Shia clerics of Iran and their expansionist mentality," Rubio said.

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said that Iran's Shia clerics were behind every major problem in the Middle East on Friday, while discussing the urgency behind the US-Israeli war on Iran. "Everywhere you turn, there's one common denominator: the Shia clerics of Iran and their expansionist mentality," Rubio said. According to Rubio, what makes Iran such a danger is the "revolutionary nature" of the regime. "The country is led by a religious Shia clerical class," Rubio said, describing the clerics as radicals who saw their job as to "export the revolution" as opposed to governing the country. "They could care less what Iran's economy looks like.

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