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Iran's judiciary chief threatens US with punishment for Khamenei's killing

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Iran's judiciary chief threatens US with punishment for Khamenei's killing

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TL;DR

Iran's judiciary chief, Mohsen Ezhe'i, said Monday that the Islamic Republic will punish the United States and those responsible for the death of Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, according to reports on Iranian state-aligned Telegram channels. Ezhe'i stated that punishments for crimes such as 'spreading corruption on earth' and 'war against God' include the death penalty, and that the US will not escape without punishment.

01 · THE DISPATCH

Iran's judiciary chief, Mohsen Ezhe'i, issued a statement on Monday threatening the United States with punishment for the killing of former Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei. According to the statement, the Islamic Republic will judge and punish those responsible, with Ezhe'i noting that crimes such as 'spreading corruption on earth' and 'war against God' carry the death penalty. As The Zioneer has reported, Iranian officials have issued multiple statements vowing revenge since Khamenei's death in late June. This report is based on a single source and has not been independently verified.

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