Iran turns to Iraqi militias to save its revolution

Iranians hate the Mojahedin-e Khalq not only because it is a corrupt cult that helped bring Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini to power, but also because of their subsequent behavior as mercenaries for Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein. As Khomeini turned on his former supporters, purged them, and, in many cases, executed them, the Mojahedin rank-and-file defected to […]