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Ayatollah Ali Khamenei

Ali Hosseini Khamenei is the second and current Supreme Leader of Iran and a Muslim Cleric.

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This negative propaganda about the virus began a couple of months ago and grew larger ahead of the election.

– Ayatollah Ali Khamenei

Found on Reuters 8 months ago World

Our people's participation in Friday's election was good.

– Ayatollah Ali Khamenei

Found on Reuters 8 months ago World

Our enemies ... were happy that they found an excuse to undermine the Guards, the armed forces and our system.

– Ayatollah Ali Khamenei

Found on Reuters 9 months ago Top News

Some tried to use it as an excuse to overshadow the martyrdom of our great commander Soleimani.

– Ayatollah Ali Khamenei

Found on Reuters 9 months ago Top News

These European countries cannot be trusted. Even their negotiations with Iran are full of deceit.

– Ayatollah Ali Khamenei

Found on Reuters 9 months ago Top News

This is blatant foolishness and insanity. When he still could address the Bahraini people, Sheikh Isa Qassim... would advise against radical and armed actions, attacking Sheikh Isa Qassim means removing all obstacles blocking heroic Bahraini youths from attacking the regime.

– Ayatollah Ali Khamenei

Found on Reuters 4 years ago World

In Western countries and places which are under U.S. influence, our banking transactions and the repatriation of our funds from their banks face problems ... because (banks) fear the Americans.

– Ayatollah Ali Khamenei

Found on Reuters 4 years ago Top News

I won’t get tired of saying the truth again and again ... The enemy pursues infiltration into the elections. People must be aware of that and act against what the enemies seek.

– Ayatollah Ali Khamenei

Found on Reuters 4 years ago Top News

The Assembly vote is very important ... They will select the supreme leader when it is necessary ... Therefore the enemy is very sensitive about the Assembly.

– Ayatollah Ali Khamenei

Found on Reuters 4 years ago Top News

Two main things are used for this infiltration: money and sexual attractions. They are used to change beliefs, viewpoints and lifestyles, so that the affected person will think in the same way as an American, the main targets of this infiltration are the elites, influential people and decision-makers. This is why infiltration is such a great danger.

– Ayatollah Ali Khamenei

Found on Reuters 4 years ago World

The main targets of this infiltration are the elites, influential people and decision-makers. This is why infiltration is such a great danger.

– Ayatollah Ali Khamenei

Found on Reuters 4 years ago World

The Americans have a long-term plot and are trying to dominate Syria and then the whole region ... This is a threat to all countries, especially Russia and Iran, the United States is now trying to achieve its failed military objectives in Syria by political means.

– Ayatollah Ali Khamenei

Found on Reuters 4 years ago Most Read Articles

Saudi Arabia failed to fulfill its duties concerning the desperate wounded (pilgrims), should we decide to show any reaction, our reaction will be tough and harsh.

– Ayatollah Ali Khamenei

Found on CNN 5 years ago Top News

Saudi Arabia's rulers, instead of shifting blame (to others), must accept their responsibility in this heavy mishap by apologizing to the Islamic Ummah and their bereft families, and meeting their obligations to that effect, the Muslim world has many questions, and the deaths of more than 1,000 people in this incident is not a minor issue; therefore, the Muslim world must think of a remedy to this issue.

– Ayatollah Ali Khamenei

Found on CNN 5 years ago Top News

God willing, there will be no such thing as a Zionist regime in 25 years. Until then, struggling, heroic and jihadi morale will leave no moment of serenity for Zionists.

– Ayatollah Ali Khamenei

Found on CNN 5 years ago World

However, the conclusion that arises from the remarks of the tyrant in Tehran is that all responsible countries must cooperate in order to stop Iran's terrorism and aggression which, to my regret, will only increase as a result of the agreement.

– Ayatollah Ali Khamenei

Found on CNN 5 years ago World

We agreed to hold talks with (the Americans) only on the nuclear issue and for particular reasons, and thank God, our negotiators did a good job.

– Ayatollah Ali Khamenei

Found on CNN 5 years ago World

The policies of America in the region are 180 degrees apart from the policies of the Islamic Republic.

– Ayatollah Ali Khamenei

Found on Reuters 5 years ago Top News

U.S. policies in the region are 180 degrees in contrast to Iran's policies, whether this text (nuclear deal) is approved or disapproved, we won't give up supporting our friends in the region. The oppressed Palestinian nation, Yemen, Syria, Iraq, Bahrain, the honest mujahedeen of resistance in Lebanon and Palestine will enjoy our constant support.

– Ayatollah Ali Khamenei

Found on FOX News 5 years ago Latest Headlines

There is predetermined legal course that this agreement must go through, and it will go through, God willing.

– Ayatollah Ali Khamenei

Found on CNN 5 years ago Top News

Whether [the deal is] ratified or not, we will not give up on our friends in the region.

– Ayatollah Ali Khamenei

Found on FOX News 5 years ago Politics

This permission will not be granted in any way. Both our enemies and those who are waiting for the decision of the Islamic Republic should know this, i think there are a number of challenges right now.

– Ayatollah Ali Khamenei

Found on FOX News 5 years ago Politics

They say we should let them interview our nuclear scientists. This means interrogation, i will not let foreigners talk to our scientists and to interrogate our dear children ... who brought us this extensive (nuclear) knowledge.

– Ayatollah Ali Khamenei

Found on Reuters 5 years ago Top News

The key to solving (Iran's) economic problems is ... inside the country, if pens and papers on the desks, to construction materials and anything else can be produced in the country, it should be forbidden and considered a taboo.

– Ayatollah Ali Khamenei

Found on FOX News 5 years ago World

They created the myth of nuclear weapons so they could say the Islamic Republic is a source of threat. No, the source of threat is America itself, with its unrestrained, destabilising interventions, the other side is methodically and shamelessly threatening us militarily ... even if they did not make these overt threats, we would have to be prepared.

– Ayatollah Ali Khamenei

Found on Reuters 5 years ago Energy

They created the myth of nuclear weapons so they could say the Islamic Republic is a source of threat. No, the source of threat is America itself, with its unrestrained, destabilizing interventions, the other side is methodically and shamelessly threatening us militarily ... even if they did not make these overt threats, we would have to be prepared.

– Ayatollah Ali Khamenei

Found on Reuters 5 years ago Top News

The other side is methodically and shamelessly threatening us militarily ... even if they did not make these overt threats, we would have to be prepared.

– Ayatollah Ali Khamenei

Found on Reuters 5 years ago Top News

Today these tragic events are happening in Yemen and the Americans are supporting the oppressor.

– Ayatollah Ali Khamenei

Found on Reuters 5 years ago Top News

No way, we should not allow them to infiltrate security and defensive installations.

– Ayatollah Ali Khamenei

Found on FOX News 5 years ago World

If the country and economy were not dependent on oil revenues... could the enemy harm us with sanctions ?

– Ayatollah Ali Khamenei

Found on Reuters 5 years ago Most Read Articles

The enemy is using the lever of sanctions to the hilt and their goal is to stop our people's progress, i believe that if we allow them to dictate to us on the nuclear issue, they will still keep the sanctions in place because what they are against is the very foundation of our revolution.

– Ayatollah Ali Khamenei