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Pezeshkian Thanks Ayatollah Sistani for Support During War

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian expresses gratitude to Iraqs top Shia religious authority Grand Ayatollah Ali Sistani for supporting Iran during the recent aggression.

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In a social media post on X Pezeshkian said I extend the highest expressions of gratitude for the generous support extended by Grand Ayatollah Ali Sistani toward the Islamic Republic of Iran and those affected by the recent aggression while appreciating the solidarity of the brotherly Iraqi people.

The religious authority has always remained an impregnable fortress and a steadfast pillar for the oppressed he said.

Source and verification

The message is based on a public post by Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian thanking Grand Ayatollah Ali Sistani. It reflects the president’s account of the exchange.

Why it matters

Support from Iraq’s senior Shia authority carries religious and diplomatic importance for Iran-Iraq relations.

Last Updated on 2 weeks ago by The Voice of Ummah Editorial Team

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