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Khamenei: Saudi will not win in Yemen

June 5, 2017 at 12:39 pm

Supreme leader of Iran, Ali Khamenei [File photo / Anadolu Agency]

Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei has criticised Saudi Arabia and said it will not win in Yemen even if it continues its war in the country for 10 or 20 more years.

What Saudi Arabia is doing in Yemen is a crime against an unarmed and innocent people

Khamenei said.

On the Syrian issue, the Iranian leader said that the presence of foreign troops in Syria without the permission of the Syrian government is illegal.

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He described the experiences of Syria, Yemen, Iraq and Libya as proxy wars imposed by the enemies on the Muslim states. Adding that the unrest can only be solved through dialogue and without interference by foreign forces.