Iran’s supreme leader Mujtaba said Tehran’s support for the resistance front is a strategic mission and, citing policy set by the late supreme leader Khamenei, Tehran will defend Lebanon, preserve its territorial integrity and seek the complete, unconditional cessation of Israel’s aggression — which he said remains the primary condition for ending the war — in a reply to HEZBOLLAH leader Naim Qassem.

2026-07-27

Iran’s supreme leader Mujtaba said Tehran’s support for the resistance front is a strategic mission and, citing policy set by the late supreme leader Khamenei, Tehran will defend Lebanon, preserve its territorial integrity and seek the complete, unconditional cessation of Israel’s aggression — which he said remains the primary condition for ending the war — in a reply to HEZBOLLAH leader Naim Qassem.