The new supreme leader of Iran, Mojtaba Khamenei, delivers a defiant speech, vowing to keep fighting after the assassination of his father and family members. He calls for national unity and announces that the vital Strait of Hormuz will remain closed to pressure Iran’s enemies. Khamenei also demands the immediate closure or attack of all US bases in the region, while expressing gratitude to the country’s military for their efforts in defending Iran. The resistance in Yemen and armed groups in Iraq are also mentioned as supporters of the Islamic revolution.
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