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Death to America is an anti-American political slogan widely used in North Korea (as Death to the United States imperialists), Iran, Afghanistan, Lebanon, Yemen, Iraq, and Pakistan. [9] [10] Originally used by North Korea since the Korean War , [1] [2] Ruhollah Khomeini , the first supreme leader of Iran , popularized the term. [11]
Death and state funeral of Ruhollah Khomeini. Mourning men in residency of Khomeini around his seat area, Jamaran. Iranian officials and clerics, relatives and millions of followers. On 3 June 1989, at 22:20 IRST, Grand Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, leader of the Iranian Revolution and the first Supreme Leader and founder of the Islamic Republic ...
Ayatollah Ruhollah Musavi Khomeini [b] (17 May 1900 or 24 September 1902 [a] – 3 June 1989) was an Iranian Islamic revolutionary, politician, and religious leader who served as the first supreme leader of Iran from 1979 until his death in 1989. He was the founder of the Islamic Republic of Iran and the main leader of the Iranian Revolution ...
The BBC stated that there were widespread chants of "death to America" and "death to Trump". During Ayatollah Khomeini's 1989 funeral procession, eight people were killed in a stampede, also caused in part due to difficulty in containing the massive crowd. Soleimani had asked prior to his death to be buried next to his wartime comrade Mohammad ...
The slogan can be seen in the bottom of Ali Khamenei's speech position on 25th Death Anniversary of Ruhollah Khomeini in his mausoleum, 4 June 2014.. America can't do a damn thing against us (Persian: آمریکا هیچ غلطی نمیتواند بکند, romanized: Âmrikâ hič ğalati nemi-tavânad bekonad) is a slogan originally used by the former Supreme Leader of Iran, Ayatollah ...
The " Great Satan " ( Persian: شيطان بزرگ, Sheytân-e Bozorg) is a derogatory epithet used in some Muslim-majority countries to refer to the United States. Alongside the "Death to America" slogan, it originated in Iran during the Islamic Revolution. While it is primarily an expression of anti-American sentiment, it has occasionally ...
It refers to the fatwa against the acquisition, development and use of nuclear weapons by Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. While the fatwa originally dates back to the mid-1990s, [13] the first public issue of it is reported to be that of October 2003, which was followed by an official statement at a meeting of the International Atomic Energy Agency ...
Ali Khamenei. Seyyed Ali Hosseini Khamenei [5] ( Persian: سید علی حسینی خامنهای, romanized : Ali Hoseyni Xāmene’i, pronounced [ʔæˈliː hosejˈniː xɒːmeneˈʔiː] ⓘ; born 19 April 1939) [14] [15] is an Iranian Twelver Shia marja' and politician who has served as the second supreme leader of Iran since 1989.