Iranian Leader Says Tehran Has Defused Regional Threats
Iran has defused all regional threats against the country, Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said Tuesday, as tension rises between Tehran and Washington over the influence of the Islamic Republic in the Middle East. In an Iranian New Year message, Khamenei did not specify any particular threat. But he appeared to be mainly referring to the Islamic State militant group, which Iranian forces have confronted in Syria and Iraq as well as at home. Shiite Iran has also been locked in a regional power struggle with Sunni Saudi Arabia, which ...
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