Iran’s parliament speaker criticises US policy towards Israel
Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Qalibaf has criticised Washington’s policy towards Israel, warning that the United States faces serious consequences. He blamed the country’s approach of placing Israel’s interests first for pushing America towards destruction. Qalibaf also challenged US Vice President JD Vance over his position on the Iran war. His remarks highlighted growing criticism…
Iranian leaders have expressed mixed reactions to the recent Republican setbacks in the U.S. midterm elections. Supreme Leader Khamenei emphasized that Democratic control of Congress is unlikely to change Washington's stance toward Iran. He warned that Tehran would respond more forcefully to any future U.S. military actions. Iranian journalists and politicians interpret the election outcome differently.
While some believe that the results signal a rejection of U.S. military intervention in Iran, others argue that the conflict will ultimately be decided in Washington. Hardline media outlets downplay the significance of the election for Iran policy, suggesting that Republican and Democratic approaches toward Iran are similar. Veterans of Iranian diplomacy acknowledge the global impact of U.S. politics, but caution that large-scale military escalation by the U.S. is unlikely, given the negative repercussions of past conflicts and the opposition of Democrats and their allies to attacking Iran.
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