US EditionIran's Khamenei Warns of 'All-Out War' if U.S. Joins Israeli Strikes, Rejects Trump's Call for Surrender
- On June 18, 2025, the highest political and religious authority in Iran delivered a televised message from Tehran, cautioning Israel about severe repercussions in response to its recent widespread attacks.
- The warning followed Israel's preemptive attack on June 13 targeting nuclear and military sites in Tehran amid stalled U.S.-Iran diplomatic talks.
- Iran responded with about 400 missile and drone strikes against Israel, killing at least 24, while Israel targeted centrifuge and missile facilities, killing top Iranian military officials and scientists.
- Khamenei rejected U.S. demands for unconditional Iranian surrender, stating on social media that "the damage will suffer will be far greater" and warned U.S. intervention risks all-out war.
- The escalating conflict led to heightened regional instability with U.S. defensive support to Israel and elevated travel advisories amid fears of broader war.
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Israel-Iran Conflict Highlights: Israel and Iran continued to launch several missiles at each other for the seventh consecutive day. In a live address, Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei declared that the nation remains united and will not bow to external pressure. Responding to US President Donald Trump's call for Iran to surrender, Khamenei issued a stern warning that any American military strike would lead to “serious irreparable conseq…
US President Trump remains vague about the question of the entry of war. Iran's Supreme Leader Khamenei's words, on the other hand, are unmistakable - he threatens the US. By Benjamin Weber.
Tehran, Iran. Iran’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, warned Wednesday that his country will “never surrender” to Israel—which bombed nuclear facilities—and threatened “irreparable damage” in case Washington joins the offensive. “The Iranian nation is firmly opposed to an imposed war, as it will firmly oppose an imposed peace. This nation will never surrender to anyone’s dictates,” Khamenei said in a televised speech. He also issued a war…
Israel claims to have targeted "military targets" on Iranian soil, including "the internal security headquarters." According to NetBlocks, the entire country "is now in the middle of an almost total Internet breakdown." In the morning, Ali Khamenei, the Supreme Leader, had threatened the United States if they intervened militarily.
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