'This time, it will be a regional war': Khamenei warns US' Middle East allies; slams Trump's 'rhetoric'

‘This time, it will be a regional war’: Khamenei warns US’ Middle East allies; slams Trump’s ‘rhetoric’

Ayatollah Ali Khamenei (File photo) Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Sunday warned the United States’ Middle East allies that any potential US attack on the Islamic Republic would trigger a regional war, amid heightened tensions between the two countries following deadly domestic protests in Iran.Speaking at a legislative session, Khamenei told Iranians they…

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'Deceived, not enemy soldiers': Amnesty window open for youth in Iran 'riots'; partial calm returns

‘Deceived, not enemy soldiers’: Amnesty window open for youth in Iran ‘riots’; partial calm returns

Iran’s national police chief gave people who were “deceived” into joining- what the authorities have called “riots”- a limited window to turn themselves in with lighter punishment.“Young people who became unwittingly involved in the riots are considered to be deceived individuals, not enemy soldiers,” Ahmad‑Reza Radan said on state television, adding that those individuals have…

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‘It’s time to look for new leadership’: Trump calls for end of 'sick' Khamenei's regime — is the president renewing threats against Iran?

‘It’s time to look for new leadership’: Trump calls for end of ‘sick’ Khamenei’s regime — is the president renewing threats against Iran?

US President Donald Trump on Saturday called for an end to Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s 37-year reign, saying, “It’s time to look for new leadership in Iran,” in comments to POLITICO.Trump made the remarks as widespread protests calling for an end to the regime appeared to have waned, after thousands of protesters across the country were…

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'Stop deceitful actions': Khamenei's stern warning to US politicians amid Trump's threats to Iran — key points

‘Stop deceitful actions’: Khamenei’s stern warning to US politicians amid Trump’s threats to Iran — key points

Donald Trump and Ayatollah Ali Khamenei (AP photo) Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei late Monday issued a strong warning to the United States, asking it to stop what he called “deceitful actions” and reliance on “traitorous hirelings,” amid massive unrest going on in the country. He also said he was aware that the “enemy…

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