Iran's Khamenei calls upon Muslim countries to boycott Israel
- Ayatollah Khamenei of Iran calls for an immediate end to the bombings in Gaza and also demands that the path of oil and food exports to Israel be stopped. He condemns the United States, France, and Britain for opposing the Palestinians and accuses the West of falsely accusing Palestinian fighters of terrorism.
- Israel vows to destroy Hamas in retaliation for an attack on Oct. 7 that killed 1,400 people and took hundreds of hostages. The country has launched a massive bombardment on Gaza and imposed a siege on the enclave, resulting in the deaths of over 8,000 Palestinians according to Palestinian authorities.
- Iran warns Israel of escalation if the aggression against Palestinians continues, with Tehran-backed proxies in the Middle East ready to act. Iran's support for the Palestinian cause has been a longstanding pillar of their foreign policy.
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Iran Urges Muslim Countries to Halt Trade With Israel
Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei urged Muslim countries Wednesday to halt trade with Israel, including oil exports, in response to its bombardment of Gaza since deadly Hamas attacks. Israel has been pounding the Gaza Strip since Hamas gunmen stormed across the border on October 7 and killed more than 1,400 people, most of them civilians, according to Israeli officials. The bombing campaign has killed more than 8,500 people, two-thir…
Iran urges Muslim countries to halt trade with Israel
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei urges Muslim countries to halt trade with Israel, including oil exports, in response to its bombardment of Gaza. He calls for a "block on oil and food exports" and lambasts Western governments who "stood against Palestine". Iran supports Hamas financially and militarily, but denies any involvement.
Iran’s Khamenei urges to halt oil, food exports to Israel
On October 18, at a meeting with Secretary General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation Hissein Brahim Taha, Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian also called for sanctions on Israel, including a ban on oil imports to Tel Aviv
Israel-Hamas war | Iran's Khamenei 'orders' Muslim countries to cease oil and food exports to Israel
Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei calls on Muslim states to cease oil and food exports to Israel. In a video published by Iranian State media, Khamenei was seen giving this speech to a group of students in Tehran.
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