“Our enmity with America is a matter of belief and part of the struggle against arrogance.”“Iran’s enmity with US rooted in ideology, Revolutionary Guards chief says,” Iran International, June 11, 2025, https://www.iranintl.com/en/202506115306.
“The United States has a decayed military, incapacitated officials, and widespread challenges.”“Revolutionary Guard chief calls US a ‘weakening power,’” Iran International, May 13, 2025, https://www.iranintl.com/en/202505138941.
One day after Hamas announced it had accepted a ceasefire with Israel to end the 15-month war Hamas launched on October 7, 2023:
“We are preparing to carry out more impactful and effective attacks that Israel and the United States will not anticipate.”“Yemen: ‘We are preparing to carry out more impactful and effective attacks that Israel and the United States will not anticipate,’ the Houthi leader affirmed,” Yemen Online, January 16, 2025, https://www.yemenonline.info/politics/8585.
“Some sow doubts about whether it’s possible to confront a modern, advanced, dominating, powerful system like the US govt. Yes, the Iranian ppl have fought it & have certainly succeeded so far. Today, the Iranian nation has been able to push back & weaken this great enemy, the US.” (Tweet)“Khamenei.ir,” Twitter post, November 2, 2024, 12:47 p.m., https://x.com/khamenei_ir/status/1852754341297635784.
“The United States of America and the Zionist regime will definitely receive a crushing response for what they do against #Iran and the #Resistance Front.” (Tweet)“Khamenei.ir,” Twitter post, November 2, 2024, 6:22 a.m., https://x.com/khamenei_ir/status/1852657586505384183.
A statement entitled “The Martyrdom of Shaykh Ismael Haniyeh,” encouraging attacks on Israel and the U.S.:
“[Israel and the U.S.] are but two faces of the same coin, therefore it is necessary for us to target America and Israel in the whole world, just as American and Israel are waging a global war against us, the people of Islam.”“Al-Qaeda In The Indian Subcontinent (AQIS) Eulogizes Hamas Political Leader Haniyeh, Calls For Global Attacks On Israel, U.S.,” Middle East Media Research Institute, August 1, 2024, https://www.memri.org/jttm/al-qaeda-indian-subcontinent-aqis-eulogizes-hamas-political-leader-haniyeh-calls-global-attacks.
“Once again, the United States of America stands in the face of international will, using its veto power in the face of the draft resolution submitted by Algeria on behalf of the Arab Group, calling for granting Palestine full membership in the United Nations, despite the support of twelve countries for the resolution, and reaffirms its stand against our Palestinian people and their right to self-determination and the establishment of their independent Palestinian state, as well as its full support for the fascist occupation entity in its confiscation of the rights of our Palestinian people and attempts to liquidate their cause.
“With this position, the American administration places itself with the Nazi-Zionist entity, isolated from the international will that stands with our people and their legitimate rights.”“Press statement,” Hamas Online Telegram Channel, April 19, 2024.
Statement entitled “[By Allah], Allah Will Bring This Matter to Its Consummation”:
“We ask Allah Almighty to enable you to reach the land of Palestine to fight the Jews face to face, in a religious war that does not spare nor leave anything. In this context, we renew and reiterate our incitement to the lone lions, to make efforts to target the Crusaders and Jews everywhere, especially in Crusader America and Europe, as well as in the heart of the Jewish quasi-state in al-Qaeda and the territories of the Palestinian interior.”“[By Allah], Allah Will Bring This Matter To Its Consummation,” Al-Furqan Media Group, March 29, 2024.
In a speech calling for Ramadan to be a “month of terror”:
“Isn’t it time for you to raise your guns like the free people in Yemen, Lebanon, and Iraq?...Isn’t it time for you to take off the garment of slavery and humiliation to America, the Great Satan, and follow the example of the honorable?...We are certain that the single body of the nation will do the impossible and will make the month of Ramadan historic days to wash away shame and threaten the existence of the Israeli enemy entity and global arrogance.”Seth J. Frantzman, “Palestinian Islamic Jihad calls for Ramadan to be 'month of terror’ – analysis,” Jerusalem Post, March 3, 2024, https://www.jpost.com/israel-hamas-war/article-789938.