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The funeral of Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah, long-time leader of Hezbollah, in Beirut featured a significant message from Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, highlighting Nasrallah’s enduring legacy and the ongoing struggle for resistance. Khamenei’s message celebrated Nasrallah’s honor and impact, emphasizing that the fight against oppression will persist. He also honored Nasrallah’s successor, Sayyed Hashem Safieddine, who was killed shortly after taking over. A delegation representing Khamenei attended the ceremony, which reflected on the sacrifices of these leaders and the courageous fighters of Islam. Nasrallah was assassinated in an Israeli airstrike on September 27, 2022.
Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister Kazem Gharibabadi announced that Tehran will host the 21st Summit of Chief Justices of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) in 2026, following the recent 20th Summit in Hangzhou, China. Judiciary Chief Gholamhossein Mohseni-Ejei was unanimously elected to preside over the next summit. During the event, he held discussions with delegations from eight countries, focusing on enhancing judicial cooperation. Key proposals included creating a judicial information-sharing platform, harmonizing legal frameworks against terrorism, and establishing an international arbitration center. Mohseni-Ejei emphasized the importance of strengthening ties among nations to promote justice and security.
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In an interview, Brigadier General Mohammad Reza Naqdi of the IRGC discussed the recent 12-Day War sparked by Israel’s aggression against Iran. He claimed Iran’s missile capabilities remained intact, with no damage to missile cities and operations swiftly resuming post-attacks. The conflict, initiated on June 13, resulted in over 1,000 casualties, including military leaders and civilians, and saw the US bomb three Iranian nuclear sites. Naqdi criticized Israeli efforts to dismantle Hamas’s tunnels and asserted that Iran’s missile technology, entirely indigenous, is superior. He highlighted Iran’s defensive successes against Israeli drones and emphasized the strength and resilience of the IRGC throughout the conflict.
In a televised address, Ayatollah Khamenei declared Iran’s victory in the recent 12-Day War against the U.S. and Israel, emphasizing their failure to dismantle Iran’s nuclear capabilities. He criticized the U.S. for suffering significant losses, underlining the heightened unity among Iranians and the urgency felt by Israel. Khamenei also condemned U.S. interference in Ukraine and Latin America, asserting that U.S. motives are driven by resource control rather than genuine concerns, particularly in Venezuela. He dismissed rumors of Iranian negotiations with the U.S., asserting that Iran seeks no cooperation with a hegemonic America, emphasizing national unity and self-reliance.
In a recent address at the UN disarmament conference in Geneva, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi emphasized the critical threat of weapons of mass destruction (WMDs), particularly Israel’s nuclear arsenal. He argued that Israel’s nuclear capabilities obstruct the goal of a nuclear-weapon-free Middle East and urged the international community to hold Israel accountable and compel it to join the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT). Araghchi called for Israel to eliminate its nuclear weapons and allow oversight by the International Atomic Energy Agency. He also condemned the humanitarian crisis in Gaza, highlighting the urgent need for nuclear disarmament and accountability among nuclear states.