Iran’s new Supreme Leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, has now made his first public appearance since the change of power in Tehran. In a harsh speech delivered in the midst of the ongoing war, he drew a clear line of confrontation against the U.S. and Israel. At the same time, he sent a dramatic message regarding the world’s most important oil route: the Strait of Hormuz must remain closed.
Iran's new Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei has now made his first public appearance since taking over power from his father. In his first speech as Ayatollah, he took a hard line against the U.S. and Israel. At the same time, he sent a clear message regarding the strategically vital oil route through the Strait of Hormuz.
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