Iran’s newly appointed supreme leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, released his first public statement on Thursday.
The message was read by an Iranian state newscaster with no appearance or proof of life from Khamenei, so it may do little to tamp down speculation that he is seriously injured, incapacitated, or dead.
The tone of the message was belligerent and defiant, with more threats to attack international shipping and neighboring Arab states.
“The demand of the masses of the people is the continuation of effective and regret-inducing defense,” the statement attributed to Khamenei declared , vowing to “avenge the blood of Iranians” who have been…
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