US EditionIran’s New Supreme Leader Rejects De-Escalation Proposals Conveyed by Intermediaries, Official Says: Reuters Exclusive
Mojtaba Khamenei demands US and Israel be defeated and pay compensation before peace, amid a conflict with over 2,000 deaths, officials said.
- On Tuesday, Iranian officials confirmed that Supreme Leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei rejected international ceasefire proposals, demanding that the United States and Israel first be "brought to their knees."
- The US-Israeli war against Iran is in its third week, with at least 2,000 people killed after strikes eliminated former Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and other senior officials, prompting Mojtaba's succession.
- Israel claimed Tuesday to have killed Iran's security chief, while air raid sirens sounded throughout Tel Aviv and Jerusalem as Iranian strikes on UAE oil facilities drove oil prices up around 45% since war's start.
- European Union foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas urged diplomatic efforts to keep the Strait and Hormuz open, while President Donald Trump stated the United States does not need NATO Countries' assistance in the conflict.
- In his first foreign policy session, Mojtaba Khamenei took a stance against the United States and Israel that officials described as "very tough and serious," signaling the Islamic Republic remains defiant and the conflict will likely persist.
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Iran’s new supreme leader rejects de-escalation proposals conveyed by intermediaries, official says: Reuters exclusive
Iran’s new supreme leader has rejected de-escalation proposals conveyed to Tehran by intermediaries, demanding Israel and the U.S. first be “brought to their knees,” a senior Iranian official said on Tuesday.
Gulf States Need Trump to Defeat Iran As Iran Attacks World's Critical Oil Infrastructure
Allegedly, Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei has said that the US and Israel must be ‘brought to their knees’ and accept defeat before any peace deal to end the war can be achieved. Mojtaba is possibly in a coma, which would make this an IRGC statement if true. According to a senior Iranian official, […] The post Gulf States Need Trump to Defeat Iran As Iran Attacks World’s Critical Oil Infrastructure appeared first on www.indepen…
De-escalation rebuffed as Israel claims to kill Iranian security chief
A member of the Red Crescent rescue team stands next to a building that was destroyed by a strike, amid the U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran, in Tehran, Iran. Photo: WANA via Reuters Israel says it has killed Iran's security chief, the most senior figure targeted since the war's first day, while a senior Iranian official said the new supreme leader had rejected de-escalation offers conveyed by intermediary countries.
Iran’s new supreme leader purportedly issues fresh statement as questions linger over his health
A new statement was issued in the name of Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei on Monday, amid persistent questions about his whereabouts and health, as he has yet to make any public appearance since being appointed to the role. The brief statement, carried by Iranian state media,…
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