{"id":4145,"date":"2012-01-07T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2012-01-07T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nejatngo.org\/en\/2012\/01\/07\/ex-cia-chief-reveals-us-officials-support-for-mko\/"},"modified":"2021-01-21T19:09:02","modified_gmt":"2021-01-21T15:39:02","slug":"ex-cia-chief-reveals-us-officials-support-for-mko","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nejatngo.org\/en\/posts\/4145","title":{"rendered":"Ex-CIA chief reveals US officials support for MKO"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Former CIA counter-terrorism chief and 27 year CIA veteran, Vincent Cannistraro, says MEK is a terrorist group truly taking advantage of US officials support. <img vspace=\"10\"hspace=\"10\"align=\"right\"src=\"https:\/\/st.nejatngo.org\/Image\/Politician\/USA\/Cannistraro_Vincent_L.jpg\"alt=\"Ex-CIA chief reveals US officials support for MKO\"\/><\/p>\n<p> Referring to Mujahedin-e Khalq terrorists enjoying widespread support within the United States Vincent Cannistraro told Habilian in a recent interview, &ldquo;I agree that the MEK is a cult that interestingly is a terrorist group supported by neo-conservatives and others.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p> Cannistraro who served as Director of Intelligence Programs for the United States National Security Council (NSC) from 1984 to 1987, said &quot;some apparently think it&rsquo;s not terrorism when it only kills people you don&#8217;t like.&quot;<\/p>\n<p> Earlier last month, a group of the US congressmen asked the Obama administration to take the MKO off the US terrorist list and increase efforts to keep its terrorist elements in Iraq.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former CIA counter-terrorism chief and 27 year CIA veteran, Vincent Cannistraro, says MEK is a terrorist group truly taking advantage of US officials support.Referring to Mujahedin-e Khalq terrorists enjoying widespread support within the United States Vincent Cannistraro told Habilian in a recent interview, \u201cI agree that the MEK is a cult that interestingly is a terrorist group supported by neo-conservatives and others.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":-1,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[47],"tags":[85,20],"module":[67],"ctype":[17],"blog":[306],"class_list":["post-4145","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-mujahedin-khalq-proxy-force","tag-mujahedin-khalq-terrorism","tag-third-view-mek","module-news","ctype-story","blog-habilian-association"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nejatngo.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4145","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nejatngo.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nejatngo.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nejatngo.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nejatngo.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4145"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.nejatngo.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4145\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nejatngo.org\/en\/wp-json\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nejatngo.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4145"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nejatngo.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4145"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nejatngo.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4145"},{"taxonomy":"module","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nejatngo.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/module?post=4145"},{"taxonomy":"ctype","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nejatngo.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ctype?post=4145"},{"taxonomy":"blog","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nejatngo.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/blog?post=4145"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}