Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei attended a non secular occasion on Saturday, based on a video carried by state tv, after stories that he was in a “secure location” for the reason that begin of a 12-day air conflict with Israel by which prime Iranian commanders and nuclear scientists had been killed.
The video carried by state media confirmed dozens attending a ceremony to mark Ashura, the holiest day of the Shi’ite Muslim calendar, standing chanting as Khamenei entered a corridor the place many authorities features are held.
For obvious safety causes, Khamenei had issued pre-taped messages in the course of the conflict which began on June 13, and averted public appearances.
On June 26, in pre-recorded remarks aired on state tv, Khamenei promised that Iran wouldn’t give up regardless of U.S. President Donald Trump’s calls.
Source: www.anews.com.tr