his finger at a u.s. ally in the region and threatened to retaliate. he tweeted iran holds regional terrorist sponsors and the u.s. moscow s accountable for such attacks iran will respond swiftly and decisively in defense of iranian lives. later but as the so-called islamic state and a sunni arab nationalist movement claimed responsibility for the attack the night that gave evidence iran has blamed its rival saudi arabia for funding arab separatist groups in the past the bloodshed as a huge shock to the country and likely to raise tensions in an already tumultuous region. now for more on this we can speak with ali fatah in doha he s a middle east expert and a visiting fellow with the brookings doha center public policy institute iran is pointing the finger at its rival saudi arabia and its gulf allies what does this
most important to our own province just on. was this a capital is the home of iran so or resource or. who just one has been defined a lot of times you regime protest at the same time the record at the turn of the year and concerning protests ever since and there is a lot of frustration not only among iranians but also. can be under parts of the corridor from the population against the government over water shortages over unemployment and so forth so there s been some home grown kind of the nation was astonished and there have been certainly on time housework been trying to buy used for their own purposes. ok ali fatah into jordan don t have thank you very much for that. you know to some of the other stories making news around the world a woman who s accused u.s. supreme court nominee brett kavanaugh of sexual assault has agreed to testify in