Iran's supreme leader: Revenge "will most certainly be carried out"
Summary
Iran’s Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei said that revenge will be carried out for the assassination of his father, former Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei. He did not name President Donald Trump, but earlier reports said Iran discussed assassinating Trump, who responded by warning of severe military action against Iran.Key Facts
- Mojtaba Khamenei vowed revenge for his father’s assassination on his Telegram channel.
- Ali Khamenei’s funeral included public calls against President Trump.
- Iran reportedly discussed plans to assassinate President Trump, according to U.S. and Israeli officials.
- President Trump changed planes mid-trip due to security concerns linked to these threats.
- Trump posted on Truth Social warning Iran that 1,000 missiles were ready to strike if Iran attempted to harm him.
- Trump ordered the U.S. military to prepare to destroy areas in Iran for at least one year, subject to extension.
- Mojtaba Khamenei said revenge would happen regardless of his living status and said it is a mission shared by freedom-loving people worldwide.
- Both sides are escalating rhetoric, raising tensions between Iran and the United States.
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