DUBAI/JERUSALEM: Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said in a statement read by a television presenter on Wednesday that his country will not accept US President Donald Trump’s call for an unconditional surrender. In his first remarks since Friday, when he delivered a speech broadcast on state media after Israel began bombarding Iran, Khamenei said peace or war could not be imposed on the Islamic Republic.

Donald Trump says the U.S. knows where Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei is hiding but doesn’t want him killed “for now.”

Live updates: US president also said that Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Iran’s supreme leader, was an ‘easy target’ in posts on Truth Social

President Donald Trump warned Iran leader Ali Khamenei that he is an "easy target" and that "our patience is wearing thin."

The president demanded Iran’s ‘unconditional surrender’, fuelling questions about whether the US will join Israel’s attacks.

Middle East on the brink as US president’s call for Tehran’s surrender follows his earlier warning for the city to evacuate.

Middle East on brink as US leader’s call for Tehran’s surrender follows his earlier warning for the city to evacuate.

The US president went on to demand unconditional surrender from Tehran, while saying he expected Israel to destroy Iran’s nuclear sites without US help

Trump told reporters on Air Force One he wanted something "better than a cease fire."

Iranian leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei is an "easy target," and Iran should surrender unconditionally, President Donald Trump said on Tuesday.

In a post on his Truth Social platform, Trump had directly threatened the Iranian Supreme Leader, saying he knew "where the so-called ‘Supreme Leader’ is hiding."

DUBAI/JERUSALEM: Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said in a statement read by a television presenter on Wednesday that his country will not accept US President Donald…

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