Khamenei: Iran to defeat any ”aggressor”

Published January 4th, 2008 - 07:34 GMT

Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei on Friday vowed to defeat any "aggressor." Addressing a gathering in Tehran,  Khamenei, who is also the Commander in Chief of Armed Forces said: "No one can trace slightest sign of warmonger tendencies in this nation and its elected management system, yet this peace loving nation would humiliate any aggressor, regardless of its size and level so that it won't even think of aggression again."


According to IRNA, he added: "The pride inspiring Jihadi conduct of our armed forces throughout the eight years of our sacred defense is a valuable capital for our great nation." The Leader added, "The Iranian nation, thanks to maintaining their might and the needed level of readiness, would keep on moving onward towards advancement in various fields, amid security and well being."