Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei has made a notable declaration regarding the presence of US military bases in the region, stating they will not be tolerated. This marks his most extensive public communication since taking on his role.
His remarks come at a time when CENTCOM has reported recent strikes on missile sites and Iranian boats, indicating a rise in military tensions in the area.
The situation underscores the ongoing complexities of US-Iran relations and the broader security dynamics in the Middle East.