Posts Tagged: Iranian Ayatollah Ali Khamenei
Trump Says No US Troops Hurt in Iran Strikes, Tehran ‘Standing Down’
US President Donald Trump said on Wednesday Iranian missile strikes on bases in Iraq had not harmed any American troops stationed there and damage was minimal, an...
Avenging Soleimani’s Killing, Iran Strikes at US Troops in Iraq, Trump Weighs Response
Iranian forces fired missiles at military bases housing US troops in Iraq on Wednesday in retaliation for the US killing of an Iranian general, raising the...
Iranian Leader Khamenei Weeps at Tehran Funeral of Top General Killed in US Strike
Iranian Ayatollah Ali Khamenei wept while leading mourners in prayer at the funeral on Monday of slain military commander Qassem Soleimani in Tehran. Iranians poured on to the streets of their...
Iran Says Hundreds of Banks Were Torched in ‘Vast’ Unrest Plot
Iran's top leader on Wednesday denounced an outbreak of deadly unrest as a "very dangerous conspiracy" as authorities reported about 731 banks and 140 government...
Iran’s Khamenei: Eliminating Israel Does Not Mean Eliminating the Jewish People
Iran is not calling for the elimination of the Jewish people, but believes people of all religions should decide Israel's future, Iran's supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali...
US Targets Iranian Top Leader’s Inner Circle With New Sanctions
The United States on Monday imposed sanctions on nine people close to Iranian Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, including his chief of staff, one of his sons...
Iranians Chant ‘Death to America’ to Mark US Embassy Seizure
Thousands of Iranians chanted "Death to America" near the old US embassy on Monday, the 40th anniversary on the seizure of the mission, with the country's...
Khamenei Says Iran Should Give Up Hope of European Help Against US Sanctions
Iranian Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said on Thursday European countries were unlikely to help Iran against US sanctions, and Tehran "should give up all hope" in that regard,...
Trump Threatens ‘Obliteration’ as Iran Condemns Sanctions on Khamenei
US President Donald Trump threatened on Tuesday to obliterate parts of Iran if it attacked "anything American" after Tehran said the latest US sanctions had...
Iran Says US Sanctions on Khamenei Mean End of Diplomacy
New US sanctions against Iran's supreme leader and foreign minister have closed off diplomacy, Iran said on Tuesday, blaming the United States for abandoning the...
Trump Imposes New US Sanctions on Iran, Targeting Ayatollah Khamenei
US President Donald Trump targeted Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and other senior Iranian officials with new US sanctions on Monday, looking for a fresh blow to Iran's...
Iran’s Khamenei: Tehran Will Not Abandon Its Missile Program
Iranian Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said on Tuesday that Tehran would not be "deceived" by US President Donald Trump’s offer of negotiations and would not give...
Iran Will Boost Defense Capabilities Despite US Pressure, Khamenei Says
Iran is determined to boost its defense capabilities despite mounting pressure from the United States and its allies to curb its ballistic missile program, Ayatollah...
Iran’s Khamenei Says US Seeks War, Sedition ‘Everywhere’
Iranian Ayatollah Ali Khamenei called the United States an untrustworthy and warmongering country on Wednesday, and urged neighboring Armenia to expand ties with Tehran despite American pressures. Iran...
