Iran's Supreme Chief Ayatollah Ali Khamenei right now saluted in an open letter the American college students who began the pro-Palestinian protests on a number of US campuses which have unfold globally, saying they selected "the correct aspect of historical past".
Starting in mid-April at Columbia College in New York, the pro-Palestinian, anti-war wave Israel is waging in opposition to Hamas within the Gaza Strip after its militants launched an unprecedented assault on Israeli soil on October 7 has unfold to many campuses from California to New England, the Northeast, and the US South.
The scholars are decrying US navy assist for its ally, Israel, and are asking the college they attend to chop ties with firms linked to Israel.
"Expensive younger college students within the USA! That is our message of sympathy and solidarity to you. You at the moment are on the correct aspect of historical past"Khamenei writes on this letter signed on Saturday however revealed right now on his web site.
Iran, which doesn’t acknowledge Israel, has emerged as one of many predominant backers of the Palestinian Islamist motion Hamas within the struggle sparked by its militants' unprecedented October offensive on Israeli soil.
"You began an sincere wrestle underneath the brutal strain of your authorities which overtly defends the usurping and cruel Zionist regime (s.: Israel)"notes the ayatollah.
The protests at American universities then unfold to college establishments in lots of nations, particularly in Europe.
Supply: APE-MPE-AFP
