Iran's supreme leader says he will retaliate against the United States and Israel

According to CCTV International News, Iran's Supreme Leader Mujtaba Khamenei said in a written speech today (July 11) that Iran will continue to adhere to the political line of the late Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei and safeguard the country. Independence and sovereignty will not change the established policy direction due to the death of a leader.<br /> He once again listed the United States and Israel as responsible for the deaths of the late Supreme Leader and other victims, said that Iran will continue to hold relevant responsibilities and stressed that it will respond in retaliation.<br /> He also said that holding the victims accountable is the common demand of the Iranian people, and this goal will not change due to changes in leadership.