Iran’s Supreme Chief Mojtaba Khamenei on Wednesday honored fallen commanders of Hezbollah and the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, calling their deaths a testomony to the resistance motion’s wrestle towards the US and Israel, because the battle in West Asia entered its second month.In a collection of posts shared on the account purportedly attributed to Khamenei, he remembered senior Hezbollah and Iranian navy figures, together with Hassan Nasrallah, Hashem Safieddine and Qasem Soleimani, whereas praising what he described as their position within the resistance motion.He wrote on X, “Earlier than any of the opposite fighters, the commanders of the Resistance provided their lives on this path, from Martyr Sheikh #Ragheb_Harb and #Sayyid_Abbas_Mousavi to the Grasp of the Martyrs of the Resistance, #Sayyid_Hassan_Nasrallah, and #Sayyid_Hashem_Safieddine.”In one other submit, he stated, “The sacrifices of treasured martyrs equivalent to Haj Qasem Soleimani and different senior commanders of IRGC and the Military stand as the best testomony to the correctness of the trail of resistance towards the US and the Zionist regime.”He additionally stated, “Indisputably, steadfastness and persistence within the face of essentially the most obstinate enemies of the Islamic world — specifically the US and its proxy within the area, the brutal Zionist regime — have been a number of the most excellent traits of the martyred Chief and Imam.”Referring to the broader historical past of the motion, Khamenei added, “The historical past of the Islamic Resistance has been full of wrestle, braveness, and the pursuit of martyrdom.”Earlier this week, Khamenei additionally reiterated Iran’s assist for resistance actions in a message addressed to Hezbollah Secretary-Normal Sheikh Naim Qassem, in response to Iranian state media and different stories.In line with these stories, the message reaffirmed that the Islamic Republic’s coverage stays rooted in “ongoing assist for the resistance towards the Zionist and American adversary”, whereas additionally describing the present part as a vital second for the motion.Khamenei stated the coverage follows the trail laid down by the late Iranian chief Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei and Hezbollah’s former chief Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah.He additionally confused that “standing agency and steadfast within the face of the fiercest enemies of the Islamic Ummah (Nation), specifically the US and the Zionist regime, was among the many most excellent traits of the martyred Imam,” referring to his predecessor.In line with Press TV, as cited by ANI, Khamenei additionally thanked Qassem for his condolence message following the dying of the previous Iranian chief and acknowledged the assist expressed by Hezbollah fighters in the direction of Iran.Calling the present second “delicate” for the resistance, Khamenei stated Hezbollah’s chief “bears the duty of main the motion.”US President Donald Trump on Wednesday (native time) claimed that Iran had approached the US for ceasefire negotiations, however stated such a transfer would solely be thought of as soon as the Strait of Hormuz is opened. Iran later denied the declare, with Iranian media and worldwide stories saying Tehran referred to as the remarks false and baseless.
