Iran's Supreme Leader Khamenei Denies Using Proxies, Blames Assad's Fall On Foreign Powers | N18G

Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei rejected that Iran employs proxy troops in the area, claiming that organizations such as the Houthis, Hamas, and Hezbollah operate autonomously, motivated by their own religious convictions rather than acting as representatives of the Islamic Republic.Addressing what he called "absurd statements from Western and Israeli officials," Khamenei rejected the idea that Iran's regional influence is predicated on the employment of proxy armies during a Sunday discussion with religious eulogizers.Show more