Ali Khamenei, June 13, 2025
Following a preemptive Israeli strike against Iran’s nuclear facilities:
Israel “opened its wicked and blood-stained hand to a crime in our beloved country, revealing its malicious nature more than ever by striking residential centers. With this crime, the Zionist regime has set itself for a bitter and painful fate and it will definitely receive it.”“Iran’s Khamenei: Israel will face a ‘bitter and painful fate’ for strikes,” Times of Israel, June 13, 2025, https://www.timesofisrael.com/liveblog_entry/irans-khamenei-israel-will-face-a-bitter-and-painful-fate-for-strikes/.