Khamenei says Iran's allies 'will not back down' after Israel attacks
In a rare Friday sermon, Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei asserted that Tehran-aligned armed groups "will not back down" despite recent Israeli killings of militant leaders.
- Middle East
- AFP
- Published Date: 12:47 | 04 October 2024
- Modified Date: 12:50 | 04 October 2024
Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said on Friday that Tehran-aligned armed groups "will not back down" even after a spate of Israeli killings of militant leaders.
"The resistance in the region will not back down with these martyrdoms, and will win," said Khamenei in a rare Friday sermon in Tehran, which was mostly delivered in Arabic.
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