Ali Khamenei, November 4, 1992

Author

Ali Khamenei

Date

Nov. 4, 1992

Name of Author

Ali Khamenei

Quote URL

http://www.nytimes.com/1992/11/05/world/iran-announces-arrest-of-american-busin…

Body

“Anyone who fights America’s aggression, its greediness and its plans to encroach on the Persian Gulf region, has engaged in a holy war in the cause of Allah, and anyone who is killed on that path is a martyr.”“Iran Announces Arrest of American Businessman,” New York Times, November 5, 1992, http://www.nytimes.com/1992/11/05/world/iran-announces-arrest-of-american-businessman.html.

Rhetoric Category

Anti-American

Pro-Martyrdom

Threat

Islamic Republic of Iran

Fact:

On September 15, 2019, a truck bomb exploded outside of the Al-Rai Hospital in Syria’s Aleppo Governorate, killing 12 civilians and injuring many more. There were no immediate claims of responsibility.

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