www.gandul.ro/international/mojtaba-khamenei-decla

Iran's Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei stated that expectations for a change in U.S. policy after Trump's defeat are misguided. He warned that renewed U.S. aggression could escalate conflict in the Middle East. Khamenei has not appeared publicly since being injured in recent airstrikes. Meanwhile, Trump acknowledged that the situation in Iran influenced the recent midterm elections, noting that rising fuel prices affected voter sentiment. He confirmed new U.S. strikes on Iranian air defense systems, emphasizing the military's ongoing focus on Iran.