Iran Defies Sanctions and Narrative Warfare, Says Administration Spokesperson
In a recent statement, Iranian Administration spokesperson Fatemeh Mohajerani emphasized that Iran is committed to resisting the war of narratives, sanctions, and doubts. This declaration comes on the significant anniversary of the liberation of Khorramshahr, a city in southwestern Khuzestan Province, which was reclaimed during a pivotal military operation in 1982 amid the 8-year conflict with the former Iraqi Baath regime.
Mohajerani shared her thoughts on the X social media platform on Saturday, stating, “We recaptured Khorramshahr on May 24, because we believed that Iran should remain.”
She further articulated that “Today, too, we stand against the war of narratives, sanctions, and doubts because we are still the same people.” The spokesperson highlighted that the liberation of Khorramshahr represents more than just a military victory; it signifies a profound historical commitment.
- Significance of Khorramshahr: The city’s liberation is celebrated as a crucial victory in Iranian history.
- Resilience Against Challenges: Iran continues to face various external pressures and remains steadfast.
- Historical Commitment: The day serves as a reminder of Iran’s determination and unity.
As Iran reflects on this monumental event, the message from Mohajerani reinforces the nation’s ongoing resolve to confront challenges and maintain its sovereignty.