Iran leaders vow to defeat virus in holiday messages
Iranian leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei prays the coming 12 months will see 'great victorie' after a 'turbulent' year that saw open hostilities between Tehran and its archfoe Washington. – EPA pic, March 20, 2020.
IRAN’S supreme leader and president promised today that the country would overcome one of the world’s deadliest coronavirus outbreaks just as it had faced down sweeping US sanctions. In messages marking the Persian New Year holiday Nowruz, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and President Hassan Rouhani both acknowledged that the past year had been difficult.
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