Ayatollah Ali Khamenei

Iranian president Pezeshkian asks supreme leader to refrain from attacking Israel

Pezeshkian warned Khamenei of the potential attack's effects on his presidency, with Iran International quoting sources familiar with the development. 

Netanyahu is right, 'challenging days are ahead'

Ultimately, we are all in this together and need to support one another as much as possible at this difficult time.

Iran’s full court press of ‘revenge mode’

Iran’s revenge mode is intended to prepare the ground for what comes next; its goal is to basically telegraph to the region what it will do.

‘Wait for harsh punishment’ billboard goes up in Tehran as Khameini orders attack on Israel

Israel has not taken responsibility for Haniyeh’s death, but it is widely understood to have been behind the assassination.

By PHILISSA CRAMER/JTA
01/08/2024

Thousands attend Haniyeh's funeral in Tehran

Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh's funeral in Tehran saw thousands attending, including Iranian and Palestinian officials, amid high tensions.

Iran's Khamenei orders attack on Israel as revenge for Haniyeh elimination

The directive was issued at an emergency meeting of Iran's Supreme National Security Council, the report added.

 Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh and Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei embrace. (illustrative)

Iran warns Israel will be 'harshly punished' over Ismail Haniyeh's killing

Iran’s Supreme Leader Khamenei mourned Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh, praising his struggle and vowing revenge against Israel for his death.

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