Tehran, April 9 -- Iran's Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei on Thursday declared that "Iran has emerged victorious in its conflict with the United States and Israel," describing the outcome as a "defining moment in the country's resistance.""Today, and up to this moment, we can confidently say that the Iranian people have won the third epic battle of the sacred defense," Khamenei said in a statement released by his office.
He also asserted that Iran is demanding compensation for the damage caused by the United States and Israel during the conflict, reiterating Tehran's long-standing position that it will seek reparations or retaliate against enemy assets if its demands are not met.
Khamenei further indicated that Tehran is entering a "new s...