Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei delivers his first speech

CycleProphet · 2026-03-12T13:51:08+00:00

Iran's new supreme leader Mojtaba Khamenei emphasized domestic unity and external conflict in his first public speech, thanking the military for restraining enemy attempts and stating that strategic measures will continue, including blockading the Strait of Hormuz. He called on neighboring countries to close U.S.-utilized military bases, but still hopes to maintain friendly relations with neighbors.

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2026-03-12 13:51:08

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Deep Tide TechFlow News, March 12 — Iran’s new Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Moojtabar Khamenei, delivered his first public speech on the 12th via national television. The speech mainly focused on domestic unity in Iran, external conflicts, regional relations, and mourning the late leader Ali Khamenei. Regarding the current situation, Moojtabar Khamenei thanked the Iranian military and the “Resistance Front” armed forces, stating that Iranian soldiers have prevented enemies from controlling or dividing Iran.

He also stated that Iran will continue to adopt strategic measures, including blocking the Strait of Hormuz, and will open new fronts if necessary. When discussing regional affairs, he called on neighboring countries to close military bases used by the U.S. and emphasized that Iran’s retaliatory targets are solely military facilities, not the countries themselves. He also reiterated Iran’s desire to maintain friendly relations with its neighbors. (Jin10)

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