The Iranian media has been alleging that the London bombings were planned by the West to justify attacking Islam in the name of combating terrorism. This is the first time newspaper editorials have commented on the London bombing because of a long weekend. Iranian officials began by expressing their shock and sympathy for what happened in London. But with time to reflect, many of Iran’s newspapers have taken on an unusually hardline stance. Kayhan paper says Britain and the US had to create an atmosphere of terror and insecurity in London so that the G8 leaders would endorse their belligerent policies like the occupation of Iraq. Full Story