TEHRAN Addressing an enormous gathering at Tehrans Imam Khomeini Hussainiyah on Wednesday, Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei talked about recent regional occasions, focusing on the circumstance in Syria.During the meeting, the Leader elaborated on the different layers of occasions unfolding in Syria, highlighting the clear role of a country neighboring Syria.
However, the main designers, conspirators, and control room are in the United States and the Zionist program, he stated.Ayatollah Khamenei characterized the actions of the Zionists and the United States in the current occasions in Syria as one of the signs.
If they were not the architects of the occasions in Syria, why did they not stay quiet like other countries? By bombing numerous infrastructure centers, airports, proving ground, training centers for scientists, and other areas in Syria, they have virtually interfered in the continuous events, he asserted.The Leader mentioned the United States main declaration of attacking 75 locations in Syria within the very first couple of days of the incidents.
In addition to targeting hundreds of locations, the Zionists have occupied Syrian areas and advanced their tanks towards Damascus.
Furthermore, while the United States shows amazing level of sensitivity to even the most small border events in other countries, it not just avoided objecting however also provided support, he emphasized.Expanding on additional proof of US and Zionist involvement in Syrian affairs, he mentioned, In the final days, there was an objective to send help and products to the citizens of a region in Syria, particularly Zainabiyah.
The Zionist forces obstructed all land routes.
American and Zionist airplane carried out substantial flights, effectively avoiding these help supplies from being transferred by air, he explained.The future of Syria and the regionAyatollah Khamenei explained the objectives of the intruders trying to seize Syrian territories from the north and south as different.
He included that amongst them, the US is seeking to enhance its foothold.
However, time will reveal that none will accomplish their objectives, and certainly, the locations occupied in Syria will be liberated by the bold youth of Syria.In outlining the future trajectory of regional developments, the Leader specified, The Arrogant Powers incorrectly believe that the Resistance Front has been weakened following the fall of the pro-Resistance Syrian federal government.
They are sorely mistaken; for they fundamentally misunderstand the nature of Resistance and the Resistance Front.He identified Resistance not as a concrete structure susceptible to breaking or collapsing, but rather as a profound faith, a distinct ideology, a school of faith, and a heartfelt dedication.
He even more highlighted that for this reason, the Resistance ends up being more powerful versus the pressures it faces, and the inspiration of its individuals and components heightens and broadens upon witnessing malevolence.In this context, Ayatollah Khamenei, referencing the occasions in Lebanon, said, The weight of disasters and the loss of Sayyid Hassan Nasrallah was truly extensive.
The strength and resolve of Hezbollah have actually just magnified.
As a result, the opponent sought a ceasefire upon experiencing this reality.Reflecting on the unprecedented atrocities devoted by the Zionist routine in Gaza, and the martyrdom of popular individuals like Yahya Sinwar, the Leader specified, The enemy believed that the people of Gaza would rise versus Hamas in the middle of the barrages.
Nevertheless, the opposite took place.
Individuals have become more helpful of Hamas, Islamic Jihad, and other Palestinian Resistance groups than ever before.Emphasizing that the widespread resistance in the entire region will be the unavoidable outcome of the enemys pressures and criminal offenses, he added, That ignorant and uninformed analyst who thinks that these events will damage Iran needs to understand that Iran is strong and powerful and it will become even more powerful.Resistance has deep roots across the regionAyatollah Khamenei explained resistance as a reality deeply rooted in the faith and beliefs of nations.
The belief in Resistance in recent months has actually resulted in enthusiastic assistance from the nations of the regionand, in a sense, the countries of the worldfor Palestine and expressions of hatred toward the Zionists, he said.Pointing out that more than 75 years have passed since the occupation of Palestine, the Leader of the Islamic Revolution said, This issue could have been forgotten throughout this long period, but today, the steadfastness of Palestinians and the countries of the area concerning the problem of Palestine is ten times stronger than it was at the time of the usurpation of this land.He said alignment with the Zionist regime is a red line for nations.
Addressing the Zionists and their accomplices, he included that divine custom asserts that criminal offenses do not produce victory.
Today, this magnificent custom and historical experience are being repeated in Gaza, the West Bank, and Lebanon, he added.Ayatollah Khamenei likewise referred to Irans presence in Syria over the last few years, discussing, Before our support to the Syrian federal government, throughout the important duration of the Sacred Defense, when everyone was operating in favor of Saddam [Hussein] and versus us, the Syrian federal government supplied important assistance to Iran by obstructing the oil pipeline from Iraq to the Mediterranean, depriving Saddam of its revenue.Irans existence in Syria was needed for efficient fight versus DaeshThe Leader of the Islamic Revolution pointed out the fight versus the Daesh terrorist group as another reason for the presence of young Iranians and some Iranian commanders in Syria and Iraq.
Daesh was a bomb of insecurity, and their objective was to destabilize Syria and Iraq, followed by getting in Iran and making our nation their ultimate target, he added.The Leader of the Islamic Revolution clarified that the war had to be fought mainly by the Syrian Army.
He argued that the Basij forces of other countries might participate in the war only along with the Syrian Army.
If the army shows weakness and lack of determination, the Basij forces can not be successful.
Sadly, this is what happened in Syria, he added.He even more stated existence in any country needs the contract and cooperation of that countrys federal government just as we existed in Iraq and Syria at the request of their governments.
Without such a request, Ayatollah Khamenei continued, the course to assist that government is closed and no assistance will be possible.The existing situation and challenges in Syria are the result of the weak point and decline in the spirit of resistance and steadfastness revealed by the Syrian Army, he maintained.The Leader of the Islamic Revolution revealed self-confidence that the bold youth of Syria will rise up and, with steadfastness and even by making sacrifices, will overcome this situation, simply as the bold youth of Iraq, following the United States occupation, managedwith the assistance, company, and management of our dear martyr [Lieutenant General Qassem Soleimani] to expel the opponent from their homes and streets.Syria had actually been cautioned before terror insurgencyIn discussing the lessons to be gained from the occasions unfolding in Syria, he said the very first lesson is not to be heedless of the opponent.
In Syria, the opponent acted rapidly, however the [Syrian government] should have predicted and avoided this ahead of time.
Our intelligence apparatus had conveyed cautioning reports to Syrian officials months prior to these occasions, he noted.Ayatollah Khamenei likewise said that the Islamic Republic has also sustained significant hard events in the 46 years considering that the Islamic Revolution, yet it has never ever for a moment fallen into passivity.
In concluding his remarks, the Leader explained the Iranian nation as prepared and all set for action, emphasizing, By Gods grace, Zionism and its sinister Western accomplices will be rooted out from this area.