Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 06:26pm on 09 Apr 2026,Thursday International
Iran’s Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei has reportedly vowed revenge for those killed in the ongoing conflict, calling them “martyrs” and promising strong retaliation. His statement comes after the assassination of his father, Ali Khamenei, during US-Israel strikes that triggered a wider regional war. Iran’s leadership has framed the casualties as a national sacrifice, intensifying public anger and calls for justice. The remarks highlight Tehran’s hardline stance despite a fragile ceasefire, raising fears of renewed escalation and prolonged instability across the Middle East. (PC: India Today)