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Iran not let US interfere in Strait of Hormuz: Senior cleric

TEHRAN, Jul. 10 (MNA) – The powerful Armed Forces of Iran will not permit any US interference in the Strait of Hormuz, Tehran provisional Friday prayers leader said, emphasizing that the strait will be run under the management of Islamic Republic.

Ejei reappointed by Leader as Judiciary head

TEHRAN, Jul. 05 (MNA) – Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Mojtaba Khamenei has issued a decree reappointing Hojjat al-Islam Wal-Muslemin Gholamhossein Mohseni Ejei as the chairman of the Iranian Judiciary.

Senior Iranian cleric calls for justice for martyred Leader

TEHRAN, Jul. 05 (MNA) – Iranian cleric Ayatollah Naser Makarem Shirazi has emphasized the blood of martyred Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei and other victims must be avenged through justice.

Senior cleric slams Trump’s insulting of Pope Leo

TEHRAN, Apr. 19 (MNA) – Prominent Iranian cleric Ayatollah Javadi Amoli has strongly condemned the insult by US President Donald Trump toward Pope Leo XIV, the leader of the Catholic Church, saying it is deeply concerning.

"If enemy's pressure rises, Iran to put aside reservations"

TEHRAN, Apr. 15 (MNA) – A senior Iranian cleric has said that “If the enemy's pressure increases, we will put aside our reservations.”

Senior cleric stresses continuation of dignified diplomacy

TEHRAN, Feb. 20 (MNA) – Tehran's interim Friday Prayers leader has stressed the need for pursuing a diplomacy to maximize national interests which is based on preserving dignity, wisdom and expediency as instructed by the Leader of the Revolution.

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People presence on scene secret to Islamic Revolution victory

TEHRAN, Feb. 06 (MNA) – Tehran’s Provisional Friday Prayers Leader Ayatollah Seyyed Ahmad Khatami has said that participation of noble people of the country at all scenes is the secret behind the glorious victory of the Islamic Revolution of Iran.

Senior cleric slams US role in Israel June aggression on Iran

TEHRAN, Nov. 14 (MNA) – Provisional leader of Tehran Friday Prayers Ayatollah Seyyed Ahmad Khatami lashed out at the US government’s admitted role in Israeli aggression against Iran on June 13, 2025.

Pakistani cleric shot dead in in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

TEHRAN, Nov. 05 (MNA) – Jamiat Ulema-i-Islam (JUI) provincial council member Hafiz Maulana Abdul Salam Arif was shot dead by unidentified motorcyclists in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Charsadda district on Tuesday, according to a police officer.