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Iran supreme leader warns of 'unforgettable lessons' if US attacks continue

From Al Jazeera · () English

Translated from English, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

At a glance

News Named sources Context piece
  • Iran's supreme leader issued a stern warning against continued U.S. aggression.
  • He stated that if attacks persist, the U.S. will face "unforgettable lessons."
  • Mojtaba Khamenei also dismissed former President Trump's signature as "worthless" and characterized U.S. foreign policy as inherently "bullying."

Iran's supreme leader has issued a strong warning to the United States, vowing that continued aggression will result in the U.S. learning "unforgettable lessons." The statement signals a hardening stance against perceived American hostility and interference.

unforgettable lessons

โ€” Iran supreme leaderWarning of consequences if U.S. attacks continue.

Mojtaba Khamenei, identified as the supreme leader, specifically targeted former U.S. President Donald Trump, dismissing his signature as "worthless." This remark appears to undermine any past agreements or perceived commitments made by the previous administration, suggesting they hold no lasting significance for Iran.

worthless

โ€” Mojtaba KhameneiDescribing former President Trump's signature.

Furthermore, Khamenei characterized the core of U.S. foreign policy as "bullying." This framing positions American international actions as inherently coercive and aggressive, reflecting a deep-seated distrust and criticism of U.S. global engagement. The warning implies a readiness to respond forcefully should perceived threats escalate.

bullying

โ€” Mojtaba KhameneiCharacterizing a core element of U.S. foreign policy.
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Originally published by Al Jazeera in English. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.