In escalating conflict with Trump, Iran's supreme leader says his country is 'not afraid of threats'

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In escalating conflict with Trump, Iran's supreme leader says his country is 'not afraid of threats'

LA Times

In escalating conflict with Trump, Iran's supreme leader says his country is 'not afraid of threats'

, Iran's supreme leader said Tuesday that the Islamic republic was "not afraid of threats" and vowed large anti-American protests beginning Friday. The Grand Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's remarks were his first since Trump attempted to bar Iranians from entering the United States and said he was putting Iran "on notice" after it tested a ballistic missile./ Meeting with military commanders, Khamenei said Trump's attempt to impose a travel ban against Iran and six other predominantly Muslim countries showed “the reality of American human rights.” ...

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