Mojtaba Zolnouri, a member of the Legal and Judicial Commission of the Parliament, said in an interview with ILNA news agency: "Our people do not want to suffer the fate that befell Gaddafi, Saddam, and others, because they are astute and know the enemy." He added: "We tell America to fix this relationship yourself and not to support our enemy."
Judiciary Commission of the Parliament: Our People Do Not Want to Suffer the Fate of Gaddafi and Saddam
Mojtaba Zolnouri emphasized that the Iranian people are aware of the dangers posed by foreign intervention, referencing the downfalls of leaders like Gaddafi and Saddam. He urged the U.S. to reconsider its stance and stop supporting adversaries of Iran.
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📰 What Happened
Mojtaba Zolnouri expressed concerns that the Iranian people do not want to experience the same fate as leaders like Gaddafi and Saddam due to foreign intervention. He called on the U.S. to improve its relationship with Iran and cease support for its adversaries.
- Zolnouri's comments highlight the Iranian government's sensitivity to foreign intervention.
- The reference to Gaddafi and Saddam underscores fears of regime change and instability.
💡 Why It Matters
📚 Background
Iran has a history of foreign intervention leading to regime change, notably the U.S.-backed overthrow of Mohammad Mossadegh in 1953. The downfalls of Gaddafi and Saddam serve as cautionary tales for the Iranian leadership.
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