Iran's Supreme Leader: US Suffered a Humiliating Defeat in the War
Iran's new Supreme Leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, stated in a written declaration that the United States suffered a "humiliating defeat" in its war against Iran. He emphasized that Tehran would ensure the security of the Persian Gulf and eliminate the "abuse of this waterway by hostile forces," bringing stability and economic benefits to all Persian Gulf nations.
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Central News Agency (Tehran, April 30, Comprehensive Foreign Report) - Iran's new Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei, stated in a written declaration today that the United States suffered a "humiliating defeat" in this war against Iran.
According to Agence France-Presse and Reuters, a statement read on Iranian state television said: "Today, two months after the global bully carried out the largest military deployment and aggression in this region in history, and after the United States suffered a humiliating defeat in its plans, the Persian Gulf and the Strait of Hormuz are opening a new chapter."
He said that Tehran would ensure the security of the Persian Gulf region and eliminate what he called "the abuse of this waterway by hostile forces," adding that the new management of the Strait of Hormuz would bring stability, progress, and economic benefits to all Persian Gulf nations.
According to Iran's state-run English media "Press TV," Mojtaba Khamenei stated that the future of the Persian Gulf would be "bright," no longer influenced by the United States.
He said in the statement: "The bright future of the Persian Gulf region will be one that excludes the United States and is dedicated to serving the progress, peace, and prosperity of the regional countries," emphasizing that Iran and its neighbors along the Persian Gulf and the Sea of Oman share a "common destiny."
Mojtaba Khamenei also said: "Those foreigners who are thousands of kilometers away, yet greedily commit atrocities here, have no other place to reside but at the bottom of these waters." (Compiler: Hung Chi-yuan) 1150430. Choose to stand with facts, every sponsorship you make is a force to protect press freedom. Download the Central News Agency "First-hand News" APP to get the latest news instantly. The text, images, and videos on this website may not be reproduced, publicly broadcast, or publicly transmitted and used without authorization.
Central News Agency (Tehran, April 30, Comprehensive Foreign Report) - Iran's new Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei, stated in a written declaration today that the United States suffered a "humiliating defeat" in this war against Iran.
According to Agence France-Presse and Reuters, a statement read on Iranian state television said: "Today, two months after the global bully carried out the largest military deployment and aggression in this region in history, and after the United States suffered a humiliating defeat in its plans, the Persian Gulf and the Strait of Hormuz are opening a new chapter."
He said that Tehran would ensure the security of the Persian Gulf region and eliminate what he called "the abuse of this waterway by hostile forces," adding that the new management of the Strait of Hormuz would bring stability, progress, and economic benefits to all Persian Gulf nations.
According to Iran's state-run English media "Press TV," Mojtaba Khamenei stated that the future of the Persian Gulf would be "bright," no longer influenced by the United States.
He said in the statement: "The bright future of the Persian Gulf region will be one that excludes the United States and is dedicated to serving the progress, peace, and prosperity of the regional countries," emphasizing that Iran and its neighbors along the Persian Gulf and the Sea of Oman share a "common destiny."
Mojtaba Khamenei also said: "Those foreigners who are thousands of kilometers away, yet greedily commit atrocities here, have no other place to reside but at the bottom of these waters." (Compiler: Hung Chi-yuan) 1150430. Choose to stand with facts, every sponsorship you make is a force to protect press freedom. Download the Central News Agency "First-hand News" APP to get the latest news instantly. The text, images, and videos on this website may not be reproduced, publicly broadcast, or publicly transmitted and used without authorization.