{"id":12373,"date":"2017-12-06T13:13:19","date_gmt":"2017-12-06T13:13:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wilayah.info\/en\/?p=12373"},"modified":"2017-12-06T13:13:19","modified_gmt":"2017-12-06T13:13:19","slug":"ayatollah-khamenei-palestine-will-at-last-be-freed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wilayah.info\/en\/ayatollah-khamenei-palestine-will-at-last-be-freed\/","title":{"rendered":"Ayatollah Khamenei: Palestine will at last be freed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei says the Muslim world will stand against a US plot to declare Jerusalem al-Quds as Israel\u2019s \u201ccapital,\u201d stressing that Palestine will eventually be freed from occupation.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking on Wednesday on the occasion of the birth anniversary of Prophet Muhammad (Peace be upon Him), Ayatollah Khamenei stated, \u201cPalestine today tops the political issues facing the Islamic Ummah and everyone is duty-bound to make endeavors towards its freedom and salvage.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The Leader made the remarks in an address to state officials, ambassadors of Muslim countries and participants at the 31st International Islamic Unity Conference underway in Tehran.<\/p>\n<p>Ayatollah Khamenei said that the enemies\u2019 plan to recognize Jerusalem al-Quds as the \u201ccapital\u201d of the Israeli regime stems from their \u201cincompetence and despair.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Muslim world would undoubtedly stand against this conspiracy and the Zionists will be dealt a heavy blow with this move and dear Palestine will at last be liberated without doubt,\u201d he added.<br \/>\nLeader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei receives Iranian officials, ambassadors of Muslim countries and participants at the 31st International Islamic Unity Conference in Tehran on December 6, 2017. (Photo by Khamenei.ir)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>US President Donald Trump is expected to announce the recognition of Jerusalem al-Quds as the Israeli \u201ccapital\u201d and move Washington\u2019s embassy from Tel Aviv to the occupied city.<\/p>\n<p>The US bid has drawn a wave of condemna<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/wilayah.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/7.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-12375\" src=\"http:\/\/wilayah.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/7-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"744\" height=\"419\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wilayah.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/7-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/wilayah.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/7.jpg 650w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 744px) 100vw, 744px\" \/><\/a>tions from various countries and international bodies, which are warning of the repercussions of such a measure across the region.<\/p>\n<p>Elsewhere in his comments, Ayatollah Khamenei described the US, the Zionist regime and the reactionary elements as well as those tied to big powers as \u201ctoday\u2019s Pharaohs,&#8221; noting that they are trying to sow divisions and pit Muslim nations against each other.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSome US politicians have wittingly or unwittingly acknowledged that a war should start in the Western Asia region in order to provide the Zionist regime with a margin of safety,&#8221; the Leader said.<\/p>\n<p>He also expressed deep regret over some regional rulers\u2019 adherence to US demands, warning those serving the oppressors that their stance would be to their own detriment.<\/p>\n<p>The Leader referred to \u201cresilience\u201d as the key to counter vicious Takfiris, who are the proxies of the US and Zionism.<\/p>\n<p>The enemies\u2019 ultimate goal of creating Takfiri groups was to spark a war between the Shia and Sunni Muslims, Ayatollah Khamenei stated.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018Quds belongs to Islam\u2019<\/p>\n<p>Prior to the leader&#8217;s address, President Hassan Rouhani said in a speech, \u201cQuds belongs to Islam, Muslims and the Palestinians, and there is no room for new adventurism by global arrogance.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He also emphasized that Muslims, including Palestinians, should stand up against the conspiracy to declare Quds as the Israeli \u201ccapital,\u201d saying Muslim states and the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) have a great responsibility in that regard.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei says the Muslim world will stand against a US plot to declare Jerusalem al-Quds as Israel\u2019s \u201ccapital,\u201d stressing that Palestine will eventually be freed from occupation. Speaking on Wednesday on the occasion of the birth anniversary of Prophet Muhammad (Peace be upon Him), Ayatollah Khamenei stated, &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":12374,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1454],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12373","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-imam-khamenei"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wilayah.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12373","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wilayah.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wilayah.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wilayah.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wilayah.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12373"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/wilayah.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12373\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12376,"href":"https:\/\/wilayah.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12373\/revisions\/12376"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wilayah.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12374"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wilayah.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12373"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wilayah.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12373"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wilayah.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12373"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}