Category: Supreme Leader
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Middle East latest: Workers search through rubble in eastern Lebanon where Israeli strike killed 13
Rescue teams were searching Friday through rubble for missing people near the city of Baalbek in eastern Lebanon where an Israeli strike hit a civil defense center the night before, killing at least 13. All those killed in the strike on the town of Douris near Baalbek were employees and volunteers of the emergency services…
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Syria State Media Says Second Israeli Strike In Two Days Hits Damascus
By AFP – Agence France Presse November 15, 2024 Order Reprints Print Article Text size ADDS Iran foreign ministry spokesman Syrian state-run media said Israel struck the upscale Mazzeh district of Damascus Friday, the second such attack in two days to hit the neighbourhood home to embassies, security headquarters and United Nations offices. Attacks blamed…
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Top Iran adviser in Beirut to show support for Lebanon, Hezbollah
A senior adviser to Iran’s supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei met Lebanese officials in Beirut Friday, the third high-profile Iranian solidarity visit since the Israel-Hezbollah war began in September. Speaking after meeting Prime Minister Najib Mikati and Parliament speaker Nabih Berri — a Hezbollah ally at the forefront of ceasefire negotiations — Ali Larijani said…
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Top Iran Adviser In Beirut To Show Support For Lebanon, Hezbollah
By AFP – Agence France Presse November 15, 2024 Order Reprints Print Article Text size A senior adviser to Iran’s supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei met Lebanese officials in Beirut Friday, the third high-profile Iranian solidarity visit since the Israel-Hezbollah war began in September. Speaking after meeting Prime Minister Najib Mikati and Parliament speaker Nabih…
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IAF hit secret Iranian nuclear research facility during October operation – report
The strike dealt a severe blow to Iran’s nuclear development efforts, according to the officials cited in the report. By JERUSALEM POST STAFF NOVEMBER 15, 2024 14:43 Updated: NOVEMBER 15, 2024 15:21 An Iranian missile system is displayed next to a banner with a picture of Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, during Iranian defence…
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Lebanon’s Prime Minister asks Iran to help secure a cease-fire in Israel-Hezbollah war
Lebanese caretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati, right, meets with Ali Larijani, an adviser to Iran’s supreme leader Ali Khamenei, in Beirut, Friday, Nov. 15, 2024. | Photo Credit: AP Lebanon’s caretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati on Friday (November 15, 2024) asked Iran to help secure a cease-fire in the war between Israel and Hezbollah and…
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Iranian anti-regime activist who died by suicide buried in Tehran
Warning: This story contains descriptions of self-harm that some readers might find distressing CNN — Iranian activist Kianoosh Sanjari, who died by suicide this week in protest at political imprisonments by the regime, was buried Friday in the capital Tehran. Sanjari took his own life Wednesday at the age of 42, jumping off a building…
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Lebanese government to prioritise ceasefire efforts amid Israeli escalation
Live updates: Follow the latest on Israel-Gaza Lebanon’s government is prioritising efforts to achieve a ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah on the basis of UN Security Council Resolution 1701, caretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati said on Friday, as he welcomed visiting senior Iranian officials. His comments came as Israel escalated its ground offensive in the…
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Iranian activist takes his own life to protest country’s dictatorship
Sanjari’s tragic death has drawn attention to Iran’s dire human right situation. November 15, 2024, 8:21 AM LONDON — Prominent Iranian political activist, Kianoosh Sanjari, who took his own life on Wednesday in an act of protest, was buried Friday morning in Tehran. In a final post on his X account he said the decision…
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Israel pummels south of Beirut as top Iranian aide meets Lebanese officials
Israel pummels south of Beirut as top Iranian aide meets Lebanese officials Israel pummels south of Beirut as top Iranian aide meets Lebanese officials Areas south of the Lebanese capital have seen non-stop airstrikes for days, in an escalation some have tied to increasing pressure on Hezbollah Entire buildings were levelled in Friday’s airstrikes. This…
