Iran’s Khamenei Stands by Guards After Unrest Over Downed Plane

By Parisa Hafezi DUBAI, Jan 17 (Reuters) – Iran‘s supreme leader threw his support behind the elite Revolutionary Guards in a rare sermon on Friday after their belated admission that they had accidentally downed an airliner triggered days of protests on the streets. In his first Friday prayers sermon in eight years, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei also … Continue reading Iran’s Khamenei Stands by Guards After Unrest Over Downed Plane