Iran’s Supreme Leader Warns US and Israel: No New Attacks
Iran's Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei issues stern warning against new attacks from the US and Israel, pledging robust retaliation if provoked.
POLICY WIRE — Tehran, Iran — Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei delivered a stark warning to the United States and Israel on Saturday, urging them to refrain from any further military strikes. Khamenei emphasized that any new aggression would be met with a formidable response.
Amid rising tensions and mutual threats, Khamenei stressed the readiness of Iran’s forces to counter any attacks. He noted the critical juncture posed by upcoming elections in both countries, which could alter the diplomatic landscape.
Efforts to de-escalate the situation are underway, with Qatar and Pakistan offering to mediate peace talks. Iran’s leader, however, made it clear that Tehran’s potential retaliation would be unrestricted, not limited by geographical boundaries.
The Supreme Leader’s statement comes as both nations prepare for pivotal elections that could influence their foreign policies. Regional tensions remain high, with Iran’s military closely monitoring American movements in the area.
Reporting by Policy-Wire (PW)
