Iran warns world that any attack on Ayatollah Ali Khamenei would be declaration of war

Iran’s president makes comment in response to speculation Donald Trump is planning to assassinate or remove Iran’s supreme leaderIran’s president, Masoud Pezeshkian, warned on Sunday that any attack on the country’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, would mean a declaration of war.In...

<p>Iran’s president makes comment in response to speculation Donald Trump is planning to assassinate or remove Iran’s supreme leader</p><p>Iran’s president, Masoud Pezeshkian, warned on Sunday that any attack on the country’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, would mean a declaration of war.</p><p>In an apparent response to speculation that Donald Trump is considering an attempt to assassinate or remove Khamenei, Pezeshkian said in a post on X that “an attack on the great leader of our country is tantamount to a full-scale war with the Iranian nation.”</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/jan/18/iran-warns-world-that-any-attack-on-ayatollah-ali-khamenei-would-be-declaration-of-war">Continue reading...</a>
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