Iran's Supreme Leader Says Country Delivered 'Heavy Slap' to U.S. in First Remarks Since Ceasefire
- The highest-ranking religious authority in Iran delivered his first public remarks on Thursday following the ceasefire that ended the recent conflict with Israel.
- The conflict started on June 13 when Israeli forces struck Iranian nuclear facilities and targeted prominent military commanders, prompting a U.S. military response on June 22.
- Khamenei proclaimed Iran's victory, claiming it had struck back at the U.S. with a missile assault targeting a military base in Qatar.
- U.S. officials, including CIA Director John Ratcliffe, confirmed that multiple Iranian nuclear facilities were severely damaged and will require years to rebuild.
- President Donald Trump brokered the ceasefire effective Tuesday and announced plans for fresh talks, while Khamenei warned Iran would respond militarily if further attacked.
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Iran’s Supreme Leader Breaks Silence: Claims Victory in 'Divine' War
https://dailycaller.com/2025/06/26/ayatollah-ali-khamenei-declares-victory-over-israel-cease-fire-donald-trump/ Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei reappeared after hiding during the twelve-day war with Israel, claiming an overwhelming Iranian victory and lashing out at both the U.S. and Israel in a pre-recorded message. He praised Iran’s military actions while dismissing the reported destruction of Iran’s own nuclear infrastructure. Ke…
Trump Responds To Ayatollah Claiming Victory Over The United States: ‘You Got Beat To Hell’
President Donald Trump on Friday responded to Iranian leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s claim that Iran was victorious over the United States.“Look, you’re a man of great faith, a man who is highly respected in his country, you have to tell the truth,” Trump said. “You got beat to hell.”Trump added that the United States would “absolutely” bomb Iran again if it tried to develop its uranium to high levels again.Trump responds to Ayatollah Khameini …
Iran’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khameni, congratulated the Iranians for what he described as a victory over Israel and the United States, in a defiant video message that appeared to be his first public statement since U.S. warplanes bombed three U.S. nuclear facilities on Sunday. Public alarm has been raised in Iran by the absence of Khamení, who has the last word in key decisions for the country, but of which there has been no public news …
The Supreme Leader, who intervened in a recorded video, did not say a word about possible nuclear negotiations raised by Donald Trump.
Iran’s Supreme Leader rejects US-Israel claims as retaliation looms
The Supreme Leader of Iran, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, claimed that the US strikes had no bearing on the situation. On 26 June 2025, in his first speech following the post-ceasefire, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei addressed Iran’s stance in the conflict on Iranian state television. President Donald Trump exaggerated the impact on Iran’s nuclear projects at Fordow, Natanz, and Isfahan, according to Khamenei. Iran’s reaction to the US base in Qatar, he cla…
Ayatollah's message from state television
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