By The Jerusalem Post (Politics) | Created at 2024-11-02 17:46:27 | Updated at 2024-11-02 20:16:48
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Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei stated that the ongoing conflicts in Gaza and Lebanon have killed 50,000 people over the last year in a Saturday post to X/Twitter.
Ongoing events in #Lebanon & #Gaza have resulted in the martyrdom of 50,000 ppl in the last year, mostly women & children. Is this a small matter? The US that claims to be an advocate of human rights, supports & is complicit in those crimes. Plans & weapons used are from the US.
— Khamenei.ir (@khamenei_ir) November 2, 2024The Iranian autocrat added that the majority of those killed have been women and children.
"Is this a small matter?" Khamenei wrote. "The US that claims to be an advocate of human rights, supports & is complicit in those crimes. Plans & weapons used are from the US."
