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Those silent vis-a-vis Israel's crimes should be held accountable: Raisi

Tehran, IRNA - Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi stressed that supporting the oppressed people of Palestine is the definitive policy of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and reminded those who are silent against Israel's crimes must answer for their behavior today before God, their consciences, and the judgment of history.

Addressing the Sunday evening session of the cabinet, President Raisi condemned the terrible crimes committed by the Zionist regime against the oppressed and defenseless people of Gaza.

Iran says resistance will not turn blind eye to Zionist regime's atrocities in Gaza

Tehran, IRNA – Iran says the Resistance Front will not turn a blind eye to the atrocities committed by the Zionist regime against the defenseless Palestinians in the Gaza Strip.

Speaking at a weekly press conference in Tehran on Monday, Foreign Ministry spokesman Nasser Kanaani warned that the continuation of this “barbaric approach” by the Zionist regime can inflame the situation in the region and spin it out of control.

Hamas, Iran leaders agree to 'continue cooperation' after attack on Israel

TEHRAN Oct 14 (Reuters) - Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh met with Iran's foreign minister on Saturday in Qatar, where they discussed the Palestinian militant group's deadly attack in Israel "and agreed to continue cooperation" to achieve the group's goals, Hamas said in a statement.

During their meeting in Qatar's capital Doha, Iranian foreign minister Hossein Amirabdollahian praised the rampage as a "historic victory" that had dealt a setback to Israel's occupation of Palestinian territory.

Iran condemns attack on journalists in S. Lebanon

TEHRAN, Oct. 14 (Xinhua) -- The Iranian Foreign Ministry has condemned the recent Israeli attack in southern Lebanon, where a vehicle carrying journalists was hit, resulting in one death.

In a statement released on Saturday, the ministry extended condolences to the victims' families and the journalists' community.

Iran rejects reports of U.S.-Qatar agreement to block its access to unfrozen assets

TEHRAN, Oct. 13 (Xinhua) -- Iran on Friday rejected claims by U.S. media that the United States and Qatar have agreed to prevent Iran from accessing its assets worth around 6 billion U.S. dollars in Qatari banks.

"The reports are far from reality," the official IRNA news agency quoted a statement from Iran's permanent mission to the United Nations as saying.

Iran president, Saudi crown prince speak for first time since ties restored

Iran  Oct 11 (Reuters) - Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman discussed the Palestinian-Israeli conflict on Wednesday, in the first telephone call between the two leaders since a China-brokered deal between Tehran and Riyadh to resume ties.

The two leaders' call came as Israel carried out air strikes in the Gaza Strip in retaliation for a deadly attack by Palestinian Hamas militants in Israel.

Raisi and the Saudi crown prince discussed the "need to end war crimes against Palestine," Iranian state media said.

Iran FM stresses Palestinians right to self defense

Tehran, IRNA - Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian in a letter to UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres warned about the occurrence of a great human catastrophe in occupied Palestine, and stressed the Palestinians' right to self defense.

Amirabdollahian wrote his letter to the UN secretary-general Antoon Tuesday, warning about the occurrence of a great human catastrophe in occupied Palestine.

Unprecedented event: Ayatollah Khamenei's warning tweet in Hebrew addressed to Zionists

Tehran, IRNA - X (Twitter) account of Khamenei.ir published a tweet in Hebrew in an unprecedented move.

In this tweet, today's warning of Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, addressed to the Zionists was published, during which the defeat of the usurping Zionist regime during the attack on Saturday, October 7, was considered irreparable by the resistance forces and they emphasized that the cause of this situation is the Zionists themselves. 

Iran Denounces U.S. Politician’s Anti-Tehran Accusations, Warns Of “Crushing Response”

TEHRAN, Oct 10 (NNN-IRNA) – Iran’s Foreign Ministry Spokesman, Nasser Kanaani, yesterday warned, any “foolish” move against the country will receive a “crushing response” from Tehran.

He made the remarks at a weekly press conference in the Iranian capital, Tehran, in response to U.S. Senator, Lindsey Graham’s anti-Iran accusations and remarks on the social platform X.

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