9 hours agoDeadly reported, Iranian senior general message to the media: I'm alive.
Periskopi(a year ago)
(a year ago)One of Iran's highest military and political figures, Ali Shamkhan, has dismissed reports of his death following the June 13th Israeli attacks, claiming he is alive and determined to continue serving the country. In a message published Friday by some Iranian state media, Shamkhan stressed: [...]
In a message published Friday by several Iranian state media, Shamkhan stressed:
I'm alive and ready to sacrifice myself. Victory is near. Iran's name will shine on the tops of history as always. ”
His message was addressed to Iran's Supreme Leader, Ajatolah Ali Khamenei, and was broadcast by agencies I RNA, Tasnim and Fars. However, the media did not publish any new photos of Shamkhan.
Shamkhan, who currently serves as Khamene's senior adviser, was earlier reported as one of the figures killed in the June 13th Israeli attacks on military and nuclear targets in Iran. Recent reports from Iranian sources say he is the heavily injured “, but in stable condition” and is in hospital care.
Known as former secretary of Iran's Supreme National Security Council and long-executed Revolutionary Guard, as well as the Defence Ministry, Shamkhan has played a key role in Iran's nuclear diplomacy with the West. He has been one of the best known Iranian foreign policy figures in Washington and European capitals. /Periscope/
