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TEHRAN (Mehr News Agency)– Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei here on Wednesday stressed that a strong public turnout at the Friday rallies to mark the International Qods Day would inflict a heavy blow onto the “angry and resentful image” of the Zionist regime of Israel.Ayatollah Khamenei, speaking in a meeting with President Mohammad Khatami and his cabinet, regretted that the atrocities of the Zionist regime against the Palestinians have been intensified and lashed out at the U.S. for supporting that regime.“These days, even those who as opposed to the Iranian nation do not believe in...

TEHRAN -- Muslim across the world held massive rallies on the International Day of Qods to protest the occupation of Al-Qods by the Zionist regime. Ralliers in Tehran also on Friday renewed their support for the oppressed Palestinian nation and condemned Zionist carnage, branding the entity as “standard-bearer of state terrorism.”The ralliers of the International Day of Qods called for trial of Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon and other criminal Israeli rulers at a war crimes tribunal, saying it would be the first step for campaign against hegemony and crimes of the Qods occupying regime.Their issued resolution also said that...