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Ali Khamenei Blames Washington For Iranian Unrest - Tehran

Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, met with people on the occasion of the Eid al-Mab'ath in Tehran, Ali Khamenei blamed Washington for the unrest in Iran, saying US President Donald Trump a criminal for the casualties, the casualties, damages, and slander he inflicted on the Iranian nation,” amid ongoing nationwide protests in Iran and rising tensions over US threats of possible military intervention in response to Tehran’s heavy crackdown in Tehran, Iran on January 17, 2026. Photo by SalamPix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ali Khamenei Blames Washington For Iranian Unrest - Tehran

Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, met with people on the occasion of the Eid al-Mab'ath in Tehran, Ali Khamenei blamed Washington for the unrest in Iran, saying US President Donald Trump a criminal for the casualties, the casualties, damages, and slander he inflicted on the Iranian nation,” amid ongoing nationwide protests in Iran and rising tensions over US threats of possible military intervention in response to Tehran’s heavy crackdown in Tehran, Iran on January 17, 2026. Photo by SalamPix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ali Khamenei Blames Washington For Iranian Unrest - Tehran

Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, met with people on the occasion of the Eid al-Mab'ath in Tehran, Ali Khamenei blamed Washington for the unrest in Iran, saying US President Donald Trump a criminal for the casualties, the casualties, damages, and slander he inflicted on the Iranian nation,” amid ongoing nationwide protests in Iran and rising tensions over US threats of possible military intervention in response to Tehran’s heavy crackdown in Tehran, Iran on January 17, 2026. Photo by SalamPix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ali Khamenei Blames Washington For Iranian Unrest - Tehran

Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, met with people on the occasion of the Eid al-Mab'ath in Tehran, Ali Khamenei blamed Washington for the unrest in Iran, saying US President Donald Trump a criminal for the casualties, the casualties, damages, and slander he inflicted on the Iranian nation,” amid ongoing nationwide protests in Iran and rising tensions over US threats of possible military intervention in response to Tehran’s heavy crackdown in Tehran, Iran on January 17, 2026. Photo by SalamPix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ali Khamenei Blames Washington For Iranian Unrest - Tehran

Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, met with people on the occasion of the Eid al-Mab'ath in Tehran, Ali Khamenei blamed Washington for the unrest in Iran, saying US President Donald Trump a criminal for the casualties, the casualties, damages, and slander he inflicted on the Iranian nation,” amid ongoing nationwide protests in Iran and rising tensions over US threats of possible military intervention in response to Tehran’s heavy crackdown in Tehran, Iran on January 17, 2026. Photo by SalamPix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ali Khamenei Blames Washington For Iranian Unrest - Tehran

Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, met with people on the occasion of the Eid al-Mab'ath in Tehran, Ali Khamenei blamed Washington for the unrest in Iran, saying US President Donald Trump a criminal for the casualties, the casualties, damages, and slander he inflicted on the Iranian nation,” amid ongoing nationwide protests in Iran and rising tensions over US threats of possible military intervention in response to Tehran’s heavy crackdown in Tehran, Iran on January 17, 2026. Photo by SalamPix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ali Khamenei Blames Washington For Iranian Unrest - Tehran

Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, met with people on the occasion of the Eid al-Mab'ath in Tehran, Ali Khamenei blamed Washington for the unrest in Iran, saying US President Donald Trump a criminal for the casualties, the casualties, damages, and slander he inflicted on the Iranian nation,” amid ongoing nationwide protests in Iran and rising tensions over US threats of possible military intervention in response to Tehran’s heavy crackdown in Tehran, Iran on January 17, 2026. Photo by SalamPix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ali Khamenei Blames Washington For Iranian Unrest - Tehran

Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, met with people on the occasion of the Eid al-Mab'ath in Tehran, Ali Khamenei blamed Washington for the unrest in Iran, saying US President Donald Trump a criminal for the casualties, the casualties, damages, and slander he inflicted on the Iranian nation,” amid ongoing nationwide protests in Iran and rising tensions over US threats of possible military intervention in response to Tehran’s heavy crackdown in Tehran, Iran on January 17, 2026. Photo by SalamPix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ali Khamenei Blames Washington For Iranian Unrest - Tehran

Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, met with people on the occasion of the Eid al-Mab'ath in Tehran, Ali Khamenei blamed Washington for the unrest in Iran, saying US President Donald Trump a criminal for the casualties, the casualties, damages, and slander he inflicted on the Iranian nation,” amid ongoing nationwide protests in Iran and rising tensions over US threats of possible military intervention in response to Tehran’s heavy crackdown in Tehran, Iran on January 17, 2026. Photo by SalamPix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ali Khamenei Blames Washington For Iranian Unrest - Tehran

Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, met with people on the occasion of the Eid al-Mab'ath in Tehran, Ali Khamenei blamed Washington for the unrest in Iran, saying US President Donald Trump a criminal for the casualties, the casualties, damages, and slander he inflicted on the Iranian nation,” amid ongoing nationwide protests in Iran and rising tensions over US threats of possible military intervention in response to Tehran’s heavy crackdown in Tehran, Iran on January 17, 2026. Photo by SalamPix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ali Khamenei Blames Washington For Iranian Unrest - Tehran

Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, met with people on the occasion of the Eid al-Mab'ath in Tehran, Ali Khamenei blamed Washington for the unrest in Iran, saying US President Donald Trump a criminal for the casualties, the casualties, damages, and slander he inflicted on the Iranian nation,” amid ongoing nationwide protests in Iran and rising tensions over US threats of possible military intervention in response to Tehran’s heavy crackdown in Tehran, Iran on January 17, 2026. Photo by SalamPix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ali Khamenei Blames Washington For Iranian Unrest - Tehran

Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, met with people on the occasion of the Eid al-Mab'ath in Tehran, Ali Khamenei blamed Washington for the unrest in Iran, saying US President Donald Trump a criminal for the casualties, the casualties, damages, and slander he inflicted on the Iranian nation,” amid ongoing nationwide protests in Iran and rising tensions over US threats of possible military intervention in response to Tehran’s heavy crackdown in Tehran, Iran on January 17, 2026. Photo by SalamPix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ali Khamenei Blames Washington For Iranian Unrest - Tehran

Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, met with people on the occasion of the Eid al-Mab'ath in Tehran, Ali Khamenei blamed Washington for the unrest in Iran, saying US President Donald Trump a criminal for the casualties, the casualties, damages, and slander he inflicted on the Iranian nation,” amid ongoing nationwide protests in Iran and rising tensions over US threats of possible military intervention in response to Tehran’s heavy crackdown in Tehran, Iran on January 17, 2026. Photo by SalamPix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ali Khamenei Blames Washington For Iranian Unrest - Tehran

Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, met with people on the occasion of the Eid al-Mab'ath in Tehran, Ali Khamenei blamed Washington for the unrest in Iran, saying US President Donald Trump a criminal for the casualties, the casualties, damages, and slander he inflicted on the Iranian nation,” amid ongoing nationwide protests in Iran and rising tensions over US threats of possible military intervention in response to Tehran’s heavy crackdown in Tehran, Iran on January 17, 2026. Photo by SalamPix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ali Khamenei Blames Washington For Iranian Unrest - Tehran

Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, met with people on the occasion of the Eid al-Mab'ath in Tehran, Ali Khamenei blamed Washington for the unrest in Iran, saying US President Donald Trump a criminal for the casualties, the casualties, damages, and slander he inflicted on the Iranian nation,” amid ongoing nationwide protests in Iran and rising tensions over US threats of possible military intervention in response to Tehran’s heavy crackdown in Tehran, Iran on January 17, 2026. Photo by SalamPix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ali Khamenei Blames Washington For Iranian Unrest - Tehran

Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, met with people on the occasion of the Eid al-Mab'ath in Tehran, Ali Khamenei blamed Washington for the unrest in Iran, saying US President Donald Trump a criminal for the casualties, the casualties, damages, and slander he inflicted on the Iranian nation,” amid ongoing nationwide protests in Iran and rising tensions over US threats of possible military intervention in response to Tehran’s heavy crackdown in Tehran, Iran on January 17, 2026. Photo by SalamPix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ali Khamenei Blames Washington For Iranian Unrest - Tehran

Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, met with people on the occasion of the Eid al-Mab'ath in Tehran, Ali Khamenei blamed Washington for the unrest in Iran, saying US President Donald Trump a criminal for the casualties, the casualties, damages, and slander he inflicted on the Iranian nation,” amid ongoing nationwide protests in Iran and rising tensions over US threats of possible military intervention in response to Tehran’s heavy crackdown in Tehran, Iran on January 17, 2026. Photo by SalamPix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ali Khamenei Blames Washington For Iranian Unrest - Tehran

Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, met with people on the occasion of the Eid al-Mab'ath in Tehran, Ali Khamenei blamed Washington for the unrest in Iran, saying US President Donald Trump a criminal for the casualties, the casualties, damages, and slander he inflicted on the Iranian nation,” amid ongoing nationwide protests in Iran and rising tensions over US threats of possible military intervention in response to Tehran’s heavy crackdown in Tehran, Iran on January 17, 2026. Photo by SalamPix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ali Khamenei Blames Washington For Iranian Unrest - Tehran

Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, met with people on the occasion of the Eid al-Mab'ath in Tehran, Ali Khamenei blamed Washington for the unrest in Iran, saying US President Donald Trump a criminal for the casualties, the casualties, damages, and slander he inflicted on the Iranian nation,” amid ongoing nationwide protests in Iran and rising tensions over US threats of possible military intervention in response to Tehran’s heavy crackdown in Tehran, Iran on January 17, 2026. Photo by SalamPix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ali Khamenei Blames Washington For Iranian Unrest - Tehran

Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, met with people on the occasion of the Eid al-Mab'ath in Tehran, Ali Khamenei blamed Washington for the unrest in Iran, saying US President Donald Trump a criminal for the casualties, the casualties, damages, and slander he inflicted on the Iranian nation,” amid ongoing nationwide protests in Iran and rising tensions over US threats of possible military intervention in response to Tehran’s heavy crackdown in Tehran, Iran on January 17, 2026. Photo by SalamPix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ali Khamenei Blames Washington For Iranian Unrest - Tehran

Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, met with people on the occasion of the Eid al-Mab'ath in Tehran, Ali Khamenei blamed Washington for the unrest in Iran, saying US President Donald Trump a criminal for the casualties, the casualties, damages, and slander he inflicted on the Iranian nation,” amid ongoing nationwide protests in Iran and rising tensions over US threats of possible military intervention in response to Tehran’s heavy crackdown in Tehran, Iran on January 17, 2026. Photo by SalamPix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ali Khamenei Blames Washington For Iranian Unrest - Tehran

Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, met with people on the occasion of the Eid al-Mab'ath in Tehran, Ali Khamenei blamed Washington for the unrest in Iran, saying US President Donald Trump a criminal for the casualties, the casualties, damages, and slander he inflicted on the Iranian nation,” amid ongoing nationwide protests in Iran and rising tensions over US threats of possible military intervention in response to Tehran’s heavy crackdown in Tehran, Iran on January 17, 2026. Photo by SalamPix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ali Khamenei Blames Washington For Iranian Unrest - Tehran

Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, met with people on the occasion of the Eid al-Mab'ath in Tehran, Ali Khamenei blamed Washington for the unrest in Iran, saying US President Donald Trump a criminal for the casualties, the casualties, damages, and slander he inflicted on the Iranian nation,” amid ongoing nationwide protests in Iran and rising tensions over US threats of possible military intervention in response to Tehran’s heavy crackdown in Tehran, Iran on January 17, 2026. Photo by SalamPix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ali Khamenei Blames Washington For Iranian Unrest - Tehran

Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, met with people on the occasion of the Eid al-Mab'ath in Tehran, Ali Khamenei blamed Washington for the unrest in Iran, saying US President Donald Trump a criminal for the casualties, the casualties, damages, and slander he inflicted on the Iranian nation,” amid ongoing nationwide protests in Iran and rising tensions over US threats of possible military intervention in response to Tehran’s heavy crackdown in Tehran, Iran on January 17, 2026. Photo by SalamPix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ali Khamenei Blames Washington For Iranian Unrest - Tehran

Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, met with people on the occasion of the Eid al-Mab'ath in Tehran, Ali Khamenei blamed Washington for the unrest in Iran, saying US President Donald Trump a criminal for the casualties, the casualties, damages, and slander he inflicted on the Iranian nation,” amid ongoing nationwide protests in Iran and rising tensions over US threats of possible military intervention in response to Tehran’s heavy crackdown in Tehran, Iran on January 17, 2026. Photo by SalamPix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ali Khamenei Blames Washington For Iranian Unrest - Tehran

Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, met with people on the occasion of the Eid al-Mab'ath in Tehran, Ali Khamenei blamed Washington for the unrest in Iran, saying US President Donald Trump a criminal for the casualties, the casualties, damages, and slander he inflicted on the Iranian nation,” amid ongoing nationwide protests in Iran and rising tensions over US threats of possible military intervention in response to Tehran’s heavy crackdown in Tehran, Iran on January 17, 2026. Photo by SalamPix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ali Khamenei Blames Washington For Iranian Unrest - Tehran

Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, met with people on the occasion of the Eid al-Mab'ath in Tehran, Ali Khamenei blamed Washington for the unrest in Iran, saying US President Donald Trump a criminal for the casualties, the casualties, damages, and slander he inflicted on the Iranian nation,” amid ongoing nationwide protests in Iran and rising tensions over US threats of possible military intervention in response to Tehran’s heavy crackdown in Tehran, Iran on January 17, 2026. Photo by SalamPix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ali Khamenei Blames Washington For Iranian Unrest - Tehran

Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, met with people on the occasion of the Eid al-Mab'ath in Tehran, Ali Khamenei blamed Washington for the unrest in Iran, saying US President Donald Trump a criminal for the casualties, the casualties, damages, and slander he inflicted on the Iranian nation,” amid ongoing nationwide protests in Iran and rising tensions over US threats of possible military intervention in response to Tehran’s heavy crackdown in Tehran, Iran on January 17, 2026. Photo by SalamPix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ali Khamenei Blames Washington For Iranian Unrest - Tehran

Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, met with people on the occasion of the Eid al-Mab'ath in Tehran, Ali Khamenei blamed Washington for the unrest in Iran, saying US President Donald Trump a criminal for the casualties, the casualties, damages, and slander he inflicted on the Iranian nation,” amid ongoing nationwide protests in Iran and rising tensions over US threats of possible military intervention in response to Tehran’s heavy crackdown in Tehran, Iran on January 17, 2026. Photo by SalamPix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ali Khamenei Blames Washington For Iranian Unrest - Tehran

Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, met with people on the occasion of the Eid al-Mab'ath in Tehran, Ali Khamenei blamed Washington for the unrest in Iran, saying US President Donald Trump a criminal for the casualties, the casualties, damages, and slander he inflicted on the Iranian nation,” amid ongoing nationwide protests in Iran and rising tensions over US threats of possible military intervention in response to Tehran’s heavy crackdown in Tehran, Iran on January 17, 2026. Photo by SalamPix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei - Tehran

Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, on the seventh day of the nationwide protests by the people of Iran, referred to the protesters as "a group of instigated enemy mercenaries" who "chanted slogans against Islam and the Islamic Republic" and said: "We talk with the protester, but talking with the rioter is of no use. The rioter must be put in his place. Ali Khamenei on Saturday urged authorities to confront and suppress ongoing demonstrations across the country. Tehran, Iran, January 3, 2026. Photo by Salampix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei - Tehran

Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, on the seventh day of the nationwide protests by the people of Iran, referred to the protesters as "a group of instigated enemy mercenaries" who "chanted slogans against Islam and the Islamic Republic" and said: "We talk with the protester, but talking with the rioter is of no use. The rioter must be put in his place. Ali Khamenei on Saturday urged authorities to confront and suppress ongoing demonstrations across the country. Tehran, Iran, January 3, 2026. Photo by Salampix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei - Tehran

Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, on the seventh day of the nationwide protests by the people of Iran, referred to the protesters as "a group of instigated enemy mercenaries" who "chanted slogans against Islam and the Islamic Republic" and said: "We talk with the protester, but talking with the rioter is of no use. The rioter must be put in his place. Ali Khamenei on Saturday urged authorities to confront and suppress ongoing demonstrations across the country. Tehran, Iran, January 3, 2026. Photo by Salampix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei - Tehran

Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, on the seventh day of the nationwide protests by the people of Iran, referred to the protesters as "a group of instigated enemy mercenaries" who "chanted slogans against Islam and the Islamic Republic" and said: "We talk with the protester, but talking with the rioter is of no use. The rioter must be put in his place. Ali Khamenei on Saturday urged authorities to confront and suppress ongoing demonstrations across the country. Tehran, Iran, January 3, 2026. Photo by Salampix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei - Tehran

Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, on the seventh day of the nationwide protests by the people of Iran, referred to the protesters as "a group of instigated enemy mercenaries" who "chanted slogans against Islam and the Islamic Republic" and said: "We talk with the protester, but talking with the rioter is of no use. The rioter must be put in his place. Ali Khamenei on Saturday urged authorities to confront and suppress ongoing demonstrations across the country. Tehran, Iran, January 3, 2026. Photo by Salampix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei - Tehran

Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, on the seventh day of the nationwide protests by the people of Iran, referred to the protesters as "a group of instigated enemy mercenaries" who "chanted slogans against Islam and the Islamic Republic" and said: "We talk with the protester, but talking with the rioter is of no use. The rioter must be put in his place. Ali Khamenei on Saturday urged authorities to confront and suppress ongoing demonstrations across the country. Tehran, Iran, January 3, 2026. Photo by Salampix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei - Tehran

Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, on the seventh day of the nationwide protests by the people of Iran, referred to the protesters as "a group of instigated enemy mercenaries" who "chanted slogans against Islam and the Islamic Republic" and said: "We talk with the protester, but talking with the rioter is of no use. The rioter must be put in his place. Ali Khamenei on Saturday urged authorities to confront and suppress ongoing demonstrations across the country. Tehran, Iran, January 3, 2026. Photo by Salampix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei - Tehran

Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, on the seventh day of the nationwide protests by the people of Iran, referred to the protesters as "a group of instigated enemy mercenaries" who "chanted slogans against Islam and the Islamic Republic" and said: "We talk with the protester, but talking with the rioter is of no use. The rioter must be put in his place. Ali Khamenei on Saturday urged authorities to confront and suppress ongoing demonstrations across the country. Tehran, Iran, January 3, 2026. Photo by Salampix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei - Tehran

Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, on the seventh day of the nationwide protests by the people of Iran, referred to the protesters as "a group of instigated enemy mercenaries" who "chanted slogans against Islam and the Islamic Republic" and said: "We talk with the protester, but talking with the rioter is of no use. The rioter must be put in his place. Ali Khamenei on Saturday urged authorities to confront and suppress ongoing demonstrations across the country. Tehran, Iran, January 3, 2026. Photo by Salampix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei - Tehran

Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, on the seventh day of the nationwide protests by the people of Iran, referred to the protesters as "a group of instigated enemy mercenaries" who "chanted slogans against Islam and the Islamic Republic" and said: "We talk with the protester, but talking with the rioter is of no use. The rioter must be put in his place. Ali Khamenei on Saturday urged authorities to confront and suppress ongoing demonstrations across the country. Tehran, Iran, January 3, 2026. Photo by Salampix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei - Tehran

Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, on the seventh day of the nationwide protests by the people of Iran, referred to the protesters as "a group of instigated enemy mercenaries" who "chanted slogans against Islam and the Islamic Republic" and said: "We talk with the protester, but talking with the rioter is of no use. The rioter must be put in his place. Ali Khamenei on Saturday urged authorities to confront and suppress ongoing demonstrations across the country. Tehran, Iran, January 3, 2026. Photo by Salampix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei - Tehran

Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, on the seventh day of the nationwide protests by the people of Iran, referred to the protesters as "a group of instigated enemy mercenaries" who "chanted slogans against Islam and the Islamic Republic" and said: "We talk with the protester, but talking with the rioter is of no use. The rioter must be put in his place. Ali Khamenei on Saturday urged authorities to confront and suppress ongoing demonstrations across the country. Tehran, Iran, January 3, 2026. Photo by Salampix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei - Tehran

Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, on the seventh day of the nationwide protests by the people of Iran, referred to the protesters as "a group of instigated enemy mercenaries" who "chanted slogans against Islam and the Islamic Republic" and said: "We talk with the protester, but talking with the rioter is of no use. The rioter must be put in his place. Ali Khamenei on Saturday urged authorities to confront and suppress ongoing demonstrations across the country. Tehran, Iran, January 3, 2026. Photo by Salampix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ayatollah Ali Khamenei Calls For A United National Front Against US - Tehran

Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei shows him speaking during a ceremony marking the death anniversary of the Shiite Eighth Imam Reza. Khamenei called for a united national front to confront what he described as US efforts to subjugate the Islamic republic. The rare Israeli and US attacks in June, which targeted key nuclear sites and prompted Iranian retaliation, were designed to destabilise the Islamic republic, Khamenei argued, in Tehran, Iran, on August 24, 2025. Photo by Salampix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ayatollah Ali Khamenei Calls For A United National Front Against US - Tehran

Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei shows him speaking during a ceremony marking the death anniversary of the Shiite Eighth Imam Reza. Khamenei called for a united national front to confront what he described as US efforts to subjugate the Islamic republic. The rare Israeli and US attacks in June, which targeted key nuclear sites and prompted Iranian retaliation, were designed to destabilise the Islamic republic, Khamenei argued, in Tehran, Iran, on August 24, 2025. Photo by Salampix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ayatollah Ali Khamenei Calls For A United National Front Against US - Tehran

Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei shows him speaking during a ceremony marking the death anniversary of the Shiite Eighth Imam Reza. Khamenei called for a united national front to confront what he described as US efforts to subjugate the Islamic republic. The rare Israeli and US attacks in June, which targeted key nuclear sites and prompted Iranian retaliation, were designed to destabilise the Islamic republic, Khamenei argued, in Tehran, Iran, on August 24, 2025. Photo by Salampix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ayatollah Ali Khamenei Calls For A United National Front Against US - Tehran

Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei shows him speaking during a ceremony marking the death anniversary of the Shiite Eighth Imam Reza. Khamenei called for a united national front to confront what he described as US efforts to subjugate the Islamic republic. The rare Israeli and US attacks in June, which targeted key nuclear sites and prompted Iranian retaliation, were designed to destabilise the Islamic republic, Khamenei argued, in Tehran, Iran, on August 24, 2025. Photo by Salampix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ayatollah Ali Khamenei Calls For A United National Front Against US - Tehran

Iranian women attending the meeting of Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei shows him speaking during a ceremony marking the death anniversary of the Shiite Eighth Imam Reza. Khamenei called for a united national front to confront what he described as US efforts to subjugate the Islamic republic. The rare Israeli and US attacks in June, which targeted key nuclear sites and prompted Iranian retaliation, were designed to destabilise the Islamic republic, Khamenei argued, in Tehran, Iran, on August 24, 2025. Photo by Salampix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ayatollah Ali Khamenei Calls For A United National Front Against US - Tehran

Iranian family attending the meeting of Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei shows him speaking during a ceremony marking the death anniversary of the Shiite Eighth Imam Reza. Khamenei called for a united national front to confront what he described as US efforts to subjugate the Islamic republic. The rare Israeli and US attacks in June, which targeted key nuclear sites and prompted Iranian retaliation, were designed to destabilise the Islamic republic, Khamenei argued, in Tehran, Iran, on August 24, 2025. Photo by Salampix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ayatollah Ali Khamenei Calls For A United National Front Against US - Tehran

Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei shows him speaking during a ceremony marking the death anniversary of the Shiite Eighth Imam Reza. Khamenei called for a united national front to confront what he described as US efforts to subjugate the Islamic republic. The rare Israeli and US attacks in June, which targeted key nuclear sites and prompted Iranian retaliation, were designed to destabilise the Islamic republic, Khamenei argued, in Tehran, Iran, on August 24, 2025. Photo by Salampix/ABACAPRESS.COM