Iran cleric says Pakistan becoming 'terrorist sanctuary'

Iran cleric says Pakistan becoming 'terrorist sanctuary'

Source Link: news.yahoo.com

A top Iranian cleric accused Pakistan on Friday of becoming a "terrorist sanctuary," following an upsurge of violence on the two nations' border area that Tehran blames on plots by arch foe the United States and on Pakistan's inability to control its border.

"Though Pakistan is our neighbour, little by little it is losing its neighbourly manners. Pakistan has become a sanctuary of terrorists who kill people in Zahedan," hardline cleric Hojatoleslam Ahmad Khatami told Friday worshippers...

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Who are these Pakistani terrorists? Are we to believe that they are a product of American involvement, doing our bidding?

How about Al Qaida/taliban.. they retreat more and more into Pakistan since they lose ground in Afghanistan, i think the cleric is right! we should just sit back, relax and let this sunni shia kill each[since the shia iran becomes a bigger threat to the rest of the sunni "arabic" world] other instead of interfering..still i am curious about how long it takes for extremist to overthrow the pakistani government and take over the first Islamic nuclear power.

[edit on 3-3-2007 by Foppezao]