Femi Fani-Kayode responds forcefully to news of growing Middle East hostilities in a recent post on his verified X page, saying that “Israel launched an unprovoked war against the free and sovereign Islamic Republic of Iran.”.CONTINUE FULL READING>>>>>
The former aviation minister, who is renowned for his frank and outspoken remarks, did not mince words in evaluating the situation. He portrayed Israel’s actions as belligerent and unwarranted, implying that the Jewish state had seized a sovereign nation without authorisation or provocation. In her piece, Fani-Kayode went so far as to suggest that military supremacy might finally be changing. For the first time in 76 years, the Jewish state is getting as good as it gives to others, he said. “The good news is that it looks like they have met their match.”
“With these remarks, he suggested that Iran, a powerful adversary that can match Israel’s military might, has overtaken Israel as the region’s dominant force. His remarks are in line with the opinions of many who oppose Israeli foreign policy and believe that its long-standing strategies are aggressive, if not tyrannical. The seriousness of Fani-Kayode’s comments underlines his support for people who view Iran as a state protecting its sovereignty rather than as an aggressor. His portrayal of Israel as finally facing opposition on par with its own strategic power adds a thought-provoking viewpoint to the current worldwide discussion of the war, upending prevailing narratives and igniting internet support and controversy.CONTINUE FULL READING>>>>>