{"id":1774,"date":"2024-11-02T13:37:10","date_gmt":"2024-11-02T17:37:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/?p=1774"},"modified":"2024-11-02T13:37:29","modified_gmt":"2024-11-02T17:37:29","slug":"khamenei-threatens-israel-and-us-with-a-crushing-response-to-israels-airstrikes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/?p=1774","title":{"rendered":"<h1><b><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Khamenei threatens Israel and US with \u2018a crushing response\u2019 to Israel\u2019s airstrikes<\/span><\/b><\/h1>"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!--more--><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1775\" src=\"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Screen-Shot-2024-11-02-at-1.31.49-PM.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"616\" height=\"846\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Screen-Shot-2024-11-02-at-1.31.49-PM.png 616w, https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Screen-Shot-2024-11-02-at-1.31.49-PM-218x300.png 218w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 616px) 100vw, 616px\" \/><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Iran\u2019s supreme leader on Saturday threatened Israel and the US with \u201ca crushing response\u201d over attacks on Iran and its allies.<\/p>\n<p>Ayatollah Ali Khamenei spoke as Iranian officials are increasingly threatening to launch yet another strike against Israel after its October 26 attack on the Islamic Republic that targeted military bases and facilities and that Iran said killed at least five people.<\/p>\n<p>Israel\u2019s retaliatory strikes on Iranian military facilities came weeks after the October 1 attack, in which Iran launched 200 ballistic missiles at Israel, sending most of the population rushing to bomb shelters and safe rooms, causing relatively minor damage to military bases and some residential areas, and killing a Palestinian man in the West Bank.<\/p>\n<div class=\"cnx-player-placeholder\"><\/div>\n<p>Any further attacks from either side could engulf the wider Middle East, already teetering over the Israel-Hamas war in the Gaza Strip and Israel\u2019s ground operation of Lebanon, into a wider regional conflict just ahead of the US presidential election this Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe enemies, whether the Zionist regime or the United States of America, will definitely receive a crushing response to what they are doing to Iran and the Iranian nation and to the resistance front,\u201d Khamenei said in video released by Iranian state media.<\/p>\n<p>___<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.timesofisrael.com\/khamenei-threatens-israel-and-us-with-a-crushing-response-over-israeli-attack\/\">https:\/\/www.timesofisrael.com\/khamenei-threatens-israel-and-us-with-a-crushing-response-over-israeli-attack\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1774","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1774","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1774"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1774\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1774"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1774"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1774"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}