"Iran and Syria remains a state sponsor of terrorism," said John Brennan told MiddleEast Online, Thursday (06/30/2011).
According to him, Iran and Syria support Hezbollah group that had been consideredby the U.S. organization of the world terrorism. Brennan's opinion is not separated from the U.S. anti-terror strategy that realizes that there are some countries and groups that support terrorism with the aim of disrupting U.S. interests.
Apart from Iran and Syria and Hezbollah, Brennan also assessed as a terror organization Hamas. For him, Hamas with Hezbollah threatens U.S. interests in the Middle East.
"The U.S. government will strive to exert influence foreign policy, to prevent the regime(Hamas and Hezbollah and Iran, Syria) in their efforts to threaten the Americanhomeland security," said Brennan.
As Brennan supporting statement, according to British Foreign Secretary WilliamHague, Iran reportedly has tested a ballistic missile believed capable fitted withnuclear warheads. Earlier Iranian missiles even claim to be able to make close-to the U.S., Israel and Western European countries.
While Syria is still continued repressive actions against anti-government protesters. In the last operation, reportedly 11 Syrians were killed in operations in the territory of the Province of Jabal al-Zawiya.