Posts Tagged: Iran Supreme Leader
Netanyahu Vows Israel Won’t Be Drawn Into War of Attrition as Iran Threatens US, Allies With Sleeper Cells, Proxy Strikes
Editor's note: After publication of this news story on Monday, Iran launched multiple missiles against the Al Udeid US airbase in Qatar on Monday, retaliating for American strikes on...
Trump Says US Won’t Kill Iran’s Supreme Leader, ‘At Least Not for Now’
President Donald Trump said on Tuesday the US knew exactly where Iran's Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, was "hiding," that he was an easy target but...
Iran Faces US Without Plan B as Nuclear Red Lines Collide
While rising US-Iran tensions over Tehran's uranium enrichment jeopardize nuclear talks, three Iranian sources said on Tuesday that the clerical leadership lacks a clear fallback plan if efforts to resolve...
Iran’s ‘Supreme Leader’ Rejects Talks With US as ‘Unwise,’ ‘Dishonorable’
Iran's so-called "supreme leader," Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, on Friday rejected the idea of negotiating with the United States, calling the idea "unwise" and "dishonorable" while...
Iran’s Leader Khamenei Says Normalizing Ties With Israel Is ‘Betting on a Losing Horse’
Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said that countries seeking to normalize relations with Israel "are betting on a losing horse," state media reported on...
What Will Happen When Supreme Leader Khamenei Dies?
The Supreme Leader of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Ali Khamenei, took office in 1989. He is now 81, and rumors about his declining health...
Iran’s Supreme Leader Honors Chess Player Who Was Forced to Refuse Match With Israeli
This is from the website of Iran's Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Khamenei: The Leader of the Islamic Revolution -- Ayatollah Khamenei -- met with teenaged international chess...
The Sham of Iranian Elections: The Supreme Leader Still Reigns Supreme
With the election of Ahmad Jannati as chairman of the Iranian Assembly of Experts and Ali Larijani as parliament speaker, Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei...
Hardline Ayatollah Elected to Head Iran’s Assembly of Experts
A hardline conservative has been elected chairman of Iran's Assembly of Experts, a powerful clerical body which selects the country's supreme leader. Ayatollah Ahmad Jannati, 90,...
Iran’s ‘Moderates’ Are Anything But
JNS.org - You don’t hear that much these days about Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, the former Iranian president whose penchant for denying the Holocaust at every opportunity became...
Iran’s ‘Elections’ Were a Total Fraud
The Islamic Republic of Iran held two “elections” simultaneously on February 26, 2016: Parliamentary elections, and elections for the Assembly of Experts. According to Iranian state...
Iran’s Military Chief Slams Proposal to Dump Position of Supreme Leader
JNS.org - The head of Iran’s military dismissed a suggestion by a former president that the Islamic Republic would eliminate the position of supreme leader. Hashemi Rafsanjani,...
After Nuclear Deal, Iran Ratchets Up Genocidal Threats Against Israel
A video shows the Revolutionary Guard Corps massing on a hill overlooking Jerusalem. A conference of religious scholars features speaker after speaker calling Israel's annihilation inevitable...
Iran’s Supreme Leader Says U.S Military Intervention Off the Table
New York Times - Speaking from a stage decorated with a banner proclaiming "America cannot do a damn thing," Iran's supreme leader on Wednesday asserted...
