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Trump and Iran’s supreme leader trade threats as mediators try to save their crumbling deal

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Trump has threatened further missile attacks on Iran. This follows calls for his assassination at the funeral of Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. Iran’s new leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, vowed on Saturday to avenge his father’s death.

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  1. Al-Monitor

    Iran supreme leader vows revenge for father's killing (opens Al-Monitor)

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    Iran's supreme leader on Saturday vowed revenge for the US-Israeli killing of his father and predecessor, hours after President Donald Trump warned against any attempt to assassinate him. He became Iran's supreme leader after his father Ali Khamenei's killing in late February by US-Israeli strikes, …

  2. Deutsche Welle

    Iran's Mojtaba Khamenei vows revenge for father's killing (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Iran's supreme leader said Iran "demands" retribution for his father's assassination in an airstrike. Meanwhile, Trump has threatened to "completely decimate" Iran should it attempt to assassinate him. DW has more.

  3. Al-Monitor

    Iran's supreme leader pledges revenge for slain father and predecessor (opens Al-Monitor)

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    July 11 (Reuters) - A written statement from Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei threatened vengeance for the death of his predecessor and father on Saturday, but added that it would depend not only on Iran but also on "free people around the world".

  4. Axios

    Iran's supreme leader: Revenge "will most certainly be carried out" (opens Axios)

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    Iranian Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei announced on Saturday that revenge for his father's assassination "will most certainly be carried out." Why it matters: The statement was published after the burial ceremony for his father, former Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei.

  5. The Times of Israel

    In written message, Mojtaba Khamenei said to vow revenge for slain father will come ‘soon’ (opens The Times of Israel)

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    Khamenei, who has yet to appear in public since becoming Iran's supreme leader, is quoted saying 'vengeance is the will of our nation and must inevitably be carried out'

  6. Newsweek

    Iran Vows Revenge Against US For Khamenei's Killing: 'Must Be Done' (opens Newsweek)

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    Mojtaba Khamenei says retribution “must certainly” follow his father’s killing, pledging to avenge the “martyred leader.”

  7. Forbes

    Iran’s Supreme Leader Vows Revenge For Father After Trump Threatens To Destroy All Of Iran (opens Forbes)

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    Tensions between Iran and the U.S. have reached their highest point in weeks, with both sides trading military strikes not long after a ceasefire agreement was signed.

  8. France 24

    Mojtaba Khamenei: Iran supreme leader vows revenge for father's killing (opens France 24)

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    Iran's supreme leader Mojtaba Khamenei on Saturday vowed revenge for the US-Israeli killing of his father and predecessor, hours after President Donald Trump warned against any attempt to assassinate him.

  9. BizPac Review

    Iran’s new, absent Supreme Leader vows revenge for death of his father, Ali Khamenei (opens BizPac Review)

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    Iran’s alleged supreme leader Mojtaba Khamenei vowed on Saturday to avenge his slain 86-year-old father, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. The ayatollah’s son declared on social media that the […]

  10. Independent Journal Review

    Iran Supreme Leader Vows at Avenge Father’s Death (opens Independent Journal Review)

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    Mojtaba Khamenei, Iran's new supreme leader, vowed to avenge the death of his father, former Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. The new leader made a series of posts on X Saturday.

  11. RedState

  12. Anchorage Daily News

    Trump and Iran’s supreme leader trade threats as mediators try to save their crumbling deal (opens Anchorage Daily News)

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    Trump has threatened further missile attacks on Iran. This follows calls for his assassination at the funeral of Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. Iran’s new leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, vowed on Saturday to avenge his father’s death.

  13. Washington Examiner

    Mojtaba Khamenei vows revenge for his father’s assassination (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei promised on Saturday that Iran will strike back for the deaths of his father, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, and all other Iranians killed during the war with the U.S. and Israel.

  14. BBC News

    Iran supreme leader calls for revenge for father's killing (opens BBC News)

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    Mojtaba Khamenei says vengeance is "inevitable" for the killing, which happened on the first day of the US-Israeli war on Iran.

  15. NBC News

    Iran’s supreme leader vows revenge for father’s killing (opens NBC News)

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    Iranian state media reports that the Revolutionary Guard says the Strait of Hormuz is closed until further notice. It comes as Iran’s new supreme leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, is vowing revenge for his father’s killing, saying it is the “demand” of his country.

  16. Breitbart News

    Iran's Missing 'Supreme Leader' Vows Revenge Against Trump in Written Statement (opens Breitbart News)

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    Mojtaba Khamenei, the official "supreme leader" of Iran and son of late dictator Ali Khamenei, allegedly published a written statement this weekend read aloud on state television vowing "revenge" against the United States.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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