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1st LD: Iran's top leader urges Muslims to withstand U.S. "bullying"

Xinhua,April 27, 2018 Adjust font size:

TEHRAN, April 26 (Xinhua) -- Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Thursday called on the world Muslims to withstand what he called the "bullying" policies of the United States.

"For about 40 years (since the establishment of the Islamic republic in 1979), the Iranian nation has resisted bullying attempts by arrogant powers thanks to the teachings of holy Qur'an," Khamenei's remarks were broadcast from Iranian state IRIB TV. Enditem