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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 434

Ali Khamenei

Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei speaks in Tehran, December 11, 2024. (Screen capture via X, used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)
December 11, 2024, 1:16 pm
Khamenei says US, Israel were behind fall of Syrian regime, also alludes to Turkey
Iranian leader, in first remarks about Syria since sudden ouster of ally Assad, says Iran itself not weakened by rebel takeover, seeks to keep ‘friendly relations’ with country
By ToI Staff
In this photo released by the Syrian official news agency SANA, Syrian President Bashar Assad, left, shakes hands with Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, before their meeting in Tehran, Iran, on February 25, 2019. (SANA via AP)
December 8, 2024, 8:50 pm
‘Break in the chain’: Fall of Assad deals blow to Iran’s global ‘Axis of Resistance’
With Hamas and Hezbollah seriously weakened by Israel over the past year, the ousting of Syria’s president leaves Tehran’s bid for regional hegemony on shakier ground
By AP and ToI Staff
A handout picture provided by the office of Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei shows him greeting the crowd during a meeting with members of the Basij volunteer Islamic militia in Tehran on November 25, 2024. (KHAMENEI.IR / AFP)
November 25, 2024, 12:23 pm
Iran’s Khamenei calls for death sentence for Israeli leaders, not arrest warrants
Ayatollah says International Criminal Court warrants are not enough, ‘criminal leaders’ Netanyahu and Gallant should face capital punishment
By Agencies and ToI Staff
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks in a video statement addressed to the Iranian people, November 12, 2024. (Screenshot/GPO)
November 12, 2024, 8:59 pm
Netanyahu to Iranians: Another attack on Israel would ‘cripple’ Iran’s economy
In second message within months, PM says regime fears its own citizens more than Israel; looks to future of blossoming ties, freedom and prosperity for Iranians
By Lazar Berman
A man rides his motorbike over a bridge in Tehran facing the landmark anti-US mural painted on the wall of a building in the heart of the Iranian capital on November 6, 2024. (Photo by Atta Kenare/AFP)
November 7, 2024, 6:51 pm
Iranians brace for Trump’s return, recalling tough stance during first term
Iranian president signals openness to talks with US, despite history of ‘maximum pressure,’ killing of top general — but approach ultimately depends on Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei
By Agencies and ToI Staff
Iranian demonstrators burn an Israeli flag in an annual rally in front of the former US Embassy in Tehran, Iran, Sunday, Nov. 3, 2024. (AP/Vahid Salemi)
November 3, 2024, 9:58 pm
Iran said planning to use more powerful weapons in next attack on Israel
At the same time, Iran’s president suggests truces in Lebanon, Gaza could soften retribution, as Iranians attend state-backed rallies against Israel and the US
By AFP and ToI Staff
Two men carry a banner of the late Iranian revolutionary founder Ayatollah Khomeini at the entrance of the former US Embassy, which has been turned into an anti-American museum, in Tehran, Iran, Tuesday, Oct. 22, 2024. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)
November 3, 2024, 10:55 am
US says Iranian-American journalist held in detention in Iran
Reza Valizadeh was arrested last month and faces trial on undisclosed charges; US seeking info on case, says Tehran ‘routinely imprisons US citizens’ for ‘political purposes’
By AP and ToI Staff
Women walk past an anti-Israel billboard covering the facade of a building in Tehran on October 26, 2024. (Atta Kenare/AFP)
November 3, 2024, 4:47 am
US said to warn Iran it won’t be able to restrain Israel if Tehran attacks again
American B-52 bombers arrive in region as Israel reportedly identifies initial signs of Iran preparing for attack, vows strong response even if strike carried out via proxies
By ToI Staff
Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei waves to the crowd during a meeting with school and university students, in Tehran, Iran, November 2, 2024. (Office of the Iranian Supreme Leader via AP)
November 2, 2024, 12:20 pm
Khamenei threatens Israel and US with ‘a crushing response’ to Israel’s airstrikes
Iran’s leader makes harshest threats yet, sending currency to new low; IRGC general says reprisal for Israeli attack that followed Iran’s missile barrage will be ‘wise, powerful’
By AP and ToI Staff
Iran's former foreign affairs minister Kamal Kharrazi takes part in a panel during the Doha Forum in Qatar's capital, on March 27, 2022. (Karim Jaafar/AFP)
November 2, 2024, 4:46 am
Khamenei aide warns Iran may review nuclear doctrine if facing ‘existential threat’
Kamal Kharrazi asserts Islamic Republic ‘ready for war but we don’t want to escalate,’ also says Tehran likely to increase range of its ballistic missiles
By ToI Staff and Agencies
Women walk past an anti-Israel billboard covering the facade of a building in Tehran on October 26, 2024. (Atta Kenare/AFP)
October 31, 2024, 11:37 pm
Iranian leader Khamenei said to order reprisal attack on Israeli military sites
NYT says decision made after briefing on extent of damage caused by Israel retaliatory strike; separate report claims Iraqi militias will fire drones, missiles for Tehran
By ToI Staff, Emanuel Fabian and AFP
Head of Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) General Hossein Salami arrives for the inauguration of the new Iranian president at the parliament in Tehran, on July 30, 2024 (AFP)
October 28, 2024, 1:46 pm
Iran’s Guards chief warns of ‘bitter, unimaginable consequences’ for Israel’s strike
Tehran says it will use ‘all available tools’ to respond to targeted assault on military sites; Iraq lodges complaint at UN over alleged use of its airspace during Israeli op
By Agencies and ToI Staff
Left: US President Joe Biden holds a press conference in Hanoi, Vietnam, on September 10, 2023 (SAUL LOEB / AFP); Right: Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei speaking before students and clerics during a rally in Tehran on July 12, 2023. (KHAMENEI.IR / AFP)
October 28, 2024, 12:41 pm
How Biden pushed Israel to limit its retaliatory strike on Iran
Officials say Israel was dissuaded from striking Iranian nuclear and oil facilities through a mix of US diplomacy, military backing and fresh sanctions on Tehran
By Reuters and ToI Staff
Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei sits in a meeting in Tehran, Iran, October 27, 2024. (Office of the Iranian Supreme Leader via AP)
October 28, 2024, 10:06 am
Khamenei’s day-old Hebrew account on X suspended after threats against Israel
Social media platform does not offer reason for action; profiles run by Iranian supreme leader in other languages with similar content remain active
By ToI Staff
IDF Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Herzi Halevi speaks during an assessment at the IDF HQ in Tel Aviv, October 26, 2024. (Israel Defense Forces)
October 28, 2024, 9:13 am
IDF chief on Israel’s attack in Iran: ‘We have the ability to do much more’
Islamic Republic ambiguous about possible response to Israeli strike, but Channel 13 reports Israel expecting attack at some point
By Emanuel Fabian and ToI Staff
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