Highlights of Ettela’at newspaper on September 19

♦ “A new Intifada is underway,” said the Islamic Jihad.

The international community has condemned the Zionist regime for desecrating the Al-Aqsa Mosque. In Tehran worshippers took to the streets after Friday prayers to condemn the Zionist aggression against the holy site.

♦ New oil contracts will be unveiled in Tehran in a conference in early November.

That conference will be followed by another one in London 1-2 months later.

♦ Moscow has said that it stands ready to send troops to Syria.

It came as the Syrian foreign minister said that his country would ask for Russian assistance if needed.

♦ The grandson of the late Imam Khomeini has said that without public contribution and cooperation nothing will produce results.

Seyyed Hassan Khomeini further said officials should care about societal problems such as poverty, unemployment and discrimination.

♦ “Anti-Iran sanctions should be terminated in line with the Vienna accord,” said Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif.

The Iranian top diplomat further said that the US administration should make every effort to implement the Vienna deal.

♦ Dr. Zahra Mostafavi [the daughter of the late Imam Khomeini] has said that insecurity in the Middle East stems from Zionist plots.