Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei met with acting Hamas leader Khalil al-Hayya and two other leaders of the Palestinian group in Tehran on Saturday, Iranian state TV reported. "You defeated the Zionist regime [Israel],

By Chronicle Staff Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei met with a Hamas delegation in Tehran, reaffirming Iran’s unwavering support for the Palestinian resistance. Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei received a delegation from the

Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has received a high-ranking delegation from the Palestinian militant group Hamas. Leading members of the Hamas politburo met with Khamenei in Tehran, his office said on Saturday.

"You overcame the Zionist regime, and in fact, America, and by God's grace, you did not allow them to achieve any of their goals," said Khamenei.

Supreme Leader of Iran, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, held a meeting in Tehran with key Hamas leaders, Khalil al-Hayya and Muhammad Ismail Darwish. He praised the people of Gaza for their resilience against the Zionist regime and acknowledged Hamas officials' role in negotiating the ceasefire with Israel.

Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei congratulated Hamas leaders for 'defeating the Zionist regime', as he added that the militant group did not allow Israel and the US to reach their goals.

Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has dismissed the prospect of negotiations with the United States, stating that past experience has shown such talks are neither "smart, wise, nor honorable.

"You defeated the Zionist regime [Israel], which was, in fact, America's defeat," Khamenei, whose country supports Hamas in its war with Israel, told the Palestinian delegation.

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