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Cyprus Mail11 Jul 2026

Iran’s Supreme Leader pledges revenge for slain father and predecessor

Iran’s Supreme Leader pledges revenge for slain father and predecessor

Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei said on Saturday that avenging his slain predecessor and father was “the demand of the nation” and “must certainly” take place, according to a written message released on his Telegram account.

Khamenei issued the message on the occasion of funeral ceremonies for his father, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, held months after he was killed in the US-Israeli airstrikes on February 28....

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