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'Iran will never recognize Zionist usurper regime,' senior Khamenei aide vows

A top aide to Iran's supreme leader scoffed at the notion over the weekend that his government has changed its stance toward Israel.
Ali Akbar Velayati, a senior adviser to Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, told Iranian news media on Saturday that Iran will never recognize Israel, refuting suggestions from British Foreign Minister Philip Hammond that Tehran may one day be open to doing so.