{"id":29897,"date":"2026-06-07T07:40:42","date_gmt":"2026-06-07T07:40:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wilayah.info\/en\/?p=29897"},"modified":"2026-06-10T15:02:18","modified_gmt":"2026-06-10T15:02:18","slug":"irans-leaders-advisor-warns-against-sacrificing-resistance-for-hollow-promises","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wilayah.info\/en\/irans-leaders-advisor-warns-against-sacrificing-resistance-for-hollow-promises\/","title":{"rendered":"Iran&#8217;s Leader\u2019s Advisor Warns Against Sacrificing Resistance for Hollow Promises"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"col-lg-8\">\n<div class=\"card mb-4\">\n<div class=\"card-body\">\n<h4 class=\"font-weight-bold\">News &#8211; Middle East: Ali Akbar Velayati, a senior advisor to the Leader of the Islamic Revolution [in Iran], has warned against sacrificing the Resistance for hollow promises, saying sustainable peace grows from a balance of power rather than appeasing the enemy.<\/h4>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Velayati wrote in a post on his X account on Saturday that the \u201clongstanding nightmare and historical fear of Western theorists regarding Iran\u2019s rise to power has turned into reality, and a new geometry has taken shape.\u201d<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">He added that the admission by Western media outlets Reuters and The Guardian of US President Donald Trump\u2019s need for a temporary agreement to reopen the Strait of Hormuz indicates the \u201cfailure of the doctrine of threatening Iran\u201d and the victory of the Resistance Front.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">He maintained that an even greater strategic error is committed by those in the region who have taken comfort in the \u201cmirage of compromise.\u201d<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">\u201cThe new architecture of the balance of power will not be formed on the basis of weakening the heroic Resistance,\u201d he said. \u201cDiplomatic naivety carries a heavy cost, and sustainable peace grows from within a balance of power, not from the mirage of unsupported pledges.\u201d<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">The criticism was apparently directed at Lebanese President Joseph Aoun, who has made numerous attempts at disarming the Hezbollah resistance movement based on the Israeli promise of halting attacks against his country.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">In a CNN interview on Friday, Aoun also criticized Iran, claiming that the Islamic Republic is treating Lebanon as a \u201cbargaining chip\u201d in its talks with Washington.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Earlier on Saturday, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi sharply criticized Aoun\u2019s claims about Tehran\u2019s alleged influence in the Arab country, urging him to focus on Lebanon\u2019s \u201creal foe\u201d rather than Iran.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">It came in the wake of a US-brokered ceasefire agreement between the Lebanese government and the Tel Aviv regime.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Despite the so-called ceasefire, Israeli aggression has continued unabated. The regime\u2019s forces persist in bombing villages and towns across southern Lebanon, systematically destroying homes, public facilities, and civilian infrastructure.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Source: Press TV<\/p>\n<figure class=\"FigureImageNews relative fs dtable m0a newsBottom\">\n<div class=\"OverBoxShadow trans400 block\">\n<h4><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>Leader\u2019s Speech<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/wilayah.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/0e34be038af1add4104387b0790c8363.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-29613 tie-appear\" src=\"https:\/\/wilayah.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/0e34be038af1add4104387b0790c8363-300x200.jpg\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 197px) 100vw, 197px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wilayah.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/0e34be038af1add4104387b0790c8363-300x200.jpg 300w, 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