Iran's Supreme Leader urges Syrians to rise up against insurgents
Iran's Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, urges Syrians to rise up against insurgents, blaming the US and Israel for orchestrating Assad's downfall. Khamenei denies Iran has proxy forces in the Middle East despite recent losses. Iran's support for Assad regime and proxy groups like Hezbollah and Hamas has been severely impacted. Khamenei warns of dire consequences for Iranians considering rising up against the government.
Key Points
- Khamenei urges Syrians to stand strong against instability
- Claims US and Israel orchestrated Assad's downfall
- Denies Iran has proxy forces in the region
- Threatens consequences for Iranians considering rising up against the government
Pros
- Encouraging resistance against insurgents in Syria
Cons
- Blaming the US and Israel
- Denying Iran's proxy forces in the Middle East