Rubio: Islamic Republic of Iran would rather invest in ‘rapists and murderers of Hamas… than their own people’

The thing Rubio likely doesn’t realize is that the Islamic Republic of Iran, as well as Hamas and Hizballah, do not think of those rapes and murders as a mark of shame. They are proud of them. That’s why the Hamas jihadis filmed them on bodycams: for distribution among their appreciative fellow jihadis. They were fulfilling the commands of the Qur’an and the example of Muhammad, and so why should they be ashamed? The biggest impediment to Westerners trying to navigate relations with Muslim countries is that Westerners assume that everyone in the world thinks exactly the way they do, and has exactly the same desires and priorities. This is not the case. Rubio, in his position as secretary of state, should know better.

“Rubio slams Iran for investing in Hamas ‘rapists and murderers,’” JNS, May 25, 2026:

( May 25, 2026 / JNS ) The Islamic Republic of Iran would rather invest in Hezbollah, “in the rapists and murderers of Hamas … than they do in their own people,” U.S. State Secretary Marco Rubio told reporters at a press conference in New Delhi on Sunday.

This investment is what the media “should be asking me about; that’s what the BBC should be covering; and that’s what these other media outlets should be covering—is how evil these people are in Iran and the damage they’ve done to people all over the world,” Rubio continued….

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