Iran’s Khamenei Says US Hostility Will Persist Regardless of Party in Power
Khamenei said Tehran expects continued hostility from Washington and warned Iran would respond on a much greater scale to any renewed attacks.
- On Wednesday, Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei dismissed expectations that United States policy toward Iran would shift following the Republican Party's election defeats, declaring those who believe otherwise are "greatly mistaken."
- Democrats seized control of Congress in Tuesday's midterms, reflecting American anger over living costs and the war against Iran that broke out on February 28, 2026.
- Iranian judiciary chief Gholamhossein Mohseni Ejei welcomed the results, stating President Donald Trump had been "defeated both militarily and politically" and warning Iran would "inflict further defeats on him."
- Earlier, chief negotiator Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf stated Americans voted against war, warning that if the United States government betrays this public will, "it will learn our NO comes with a Nightmare."
- United States and Israeli leaders have recently threatened to resume attacks, though Khamenei warned that any renewed aggression would trigger a "much wider" response from Iran, extending beyond the current war.
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Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei warned on Wednesday that the war in the Middle East would become even more widespread if the United States renewed its attacks on his country.
TEHRAN (ANP/AFP/RTR) - Iran's Supreme Leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, has said that anyone expecting a change of course in US policy is seriously mistaken. He said this after the first results of the US midterms indicate a defeat for the Republican par...
Iran's Khamenei Urges Not to Hope for Change in Attitude Towards Tehran After US Midterms
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Iranian Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei urged on Wednesday not to pin hopes on the fact that Washington's hostile attitude towards Tehran will change after the midterm elections. "If there are still those who harbor any hope...
Iran's supreme leader, Ayatollah Mojtab Khamenei, said on Wednesday that he should not expect a change in American foreign policy after the U.S. election. "If there are still those who hope for a change in U.S. behavior, party and faction shifts in their ruling system, or who imagine that by giving up the U.S., hostility towards the Iranian people can be stopped, these people are deeply mistaken," quoted Tasnim's statement by Khamenei.
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