Marks 47th Anniversary of the Islamic Revolution Amid Rising Tensions With the United States

Iran’s Leadership and Political Statements

Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s Warning of Regional War

On February 1, 2026, Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei issued a stark warning: “Any attack on Iran will result in regional war,” emphasizing Iran’s readiness to defend itself against what it perceives as US aggression.

Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi’s Position

President Raisi reaffirmed Iran’s resolve to pursue its nuclear program and strengthen regional alliances, particularly with countries like Russia and China, in response to US sanctions and military threats.

Iran’s Military Readiness and Strategic Posture

Iran has bolstered its military capabilities, including underground missile bases, drone technology, and naval deployments to the Gulf. Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) plays a central role in defending national sovereignty.

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February 1, 2026 | 6:54 pm