{"id":33712,"date":"2026-05-12T00:06:27","date_gmt":"2026-05-11T19:06:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.iq\/?p=33712"},"modified":"2026-05-12T00:06:27","modified_gmt":"2026-05-11T19:06:27","slug":"iran-president-sistani-support-solidarity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.iq\/en\/iran-president-sistani-support-solidarity\/","title":{"rendered":"Iranian president thanks Grand Ayatollah Sistani for supporting aggression victims"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian expressed today gratitude to Grand Ayatollah Ali Sistani for his generous support to those suffering from recent aggression against Iran. Pezeshkian appreciated &#8220;the solidarity of the brotherly Iraqi people&#8221; with Iran. The Iranian president&#8217;s statement via X platform reflected deep recognition of the religious authority&#8217;s humanitarian and religious role supporting the oppressed.<\/p>\n<p>The statement reflects the genuine depth of Iranian-Iraqi relations.<\/p>\n<h2>Pezeshkian thanks Grand Ayatollah Sistani<\/h2>\n<p>Pezeshkian tweeted: &#8220;I raise the highest expressions of gratitude for the generous support offered by Grand Ayatollah Sistani (may his shadow endure) to the Islamic Republic of Iran and those suffering from recent aggression.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The Iranian president expressed &#8220;deep appreciation&#8221; for the religious authority&#8217;s position.<\/p>\n<p>The thanks acknowledged the religious leadership&#8217;s humanitarian support role.<\/p>\n<h3>Dimensions of Iranian gratitude<\/h3>\n<p>The thanks encompassed:<\/p>\n<p>Appreciation for generous religious authority support<br \/>\nRecognition of its stance toward Islamic Republic<br \/>\nValuing its support for aggression victims<br \/>\nPraise for its humanitarian and religious role<\/p>\n<h2>Appreciation for Iraqi people&#8217;s solidarity<\/h2>\n<p>Pezeshkian praised &#8220;the solidarity of the brotherly Iraqi people.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>This appreciation expressed:<\/p>\n<p>Recognition of Iraqi support for Iran<br \/>\nValuing Iraqi public positions<br \/>\nCommending brotherly relations<br \/>\nGratitude for humanitarian solidarity<\/p>\n<h3>Political implications of solidarity<\/h3>\n<p>Iraqi people&#8217;s solidarity reflects:<\/p>\n<p>Genuine popular support for Iran<br \/>\nDeep relations between peoples<br \/>\nShared positions against aggression<br \/>\nIslamic and humanitarian solidarity<\/p>\n<h2>Role of the supreme religious authority<\/h2>\n<p>Pezeshkian affirmed that &#8220;the religious authority has always been an impregnable fortress and steadfast support for the oppressed.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>This assessment reflected:<\/p>\n<p>Historical role of the religious authority<br \/>\nIts continued defense of the oppressed<br \/>\nUnwavering humanitarian and religious stance<br \/>\nIts role as guardian of justice and rights<\/p>\n<h3>Historical context of the authority<\/h3>\n<p>The religious authority represents:<\/p>\n<p>Recognized supreme religious authority<br \/>\nIts role defending rights<br \/>\nSteadfast position against injustice and aggression<br \/>\nSpiritual and practical leadership<\/p>\n<h2>Siege and aggression against Iran<\/h2>\n<p>The thanks came within context of:<\/p>\n<p>Recent aggression against Iran<br \/>\nSuffering of Iranian populations<br \/>\nNeed for humanitarian and financial support<br \/>\nInternational and regional solidarity<\/p>\n<h3>Humanitarian effects of aggression<\/h3>\n<p>The aggression requires:<\/p>\n<p>Urgent humanitarian support<br \/>\nInternational and regional solidarity<br \/>\nAid for victims<br \/>\nReconstruction and rehabilitation<\/p>\n<h2>Deep Iranian-Iraqi relations<\/h2>\n<p>Pezeshkian&#8217;s statements reflect:<\/p>\n<p>Depth of bilateral relations<br \/>\nSolidarity in crises<br \/>\nMutual support<br \/>\nShared positions against injustice<\/p>\n<h3>Religious and cultural dimensions<\/h3>\n<p>Relations include:<\/p>\n<p>Religious and Islamic similarities<br \/>\nShared religious references<br \/>\nShared civilizational depth<br \/>\nComplex but unified political history<\/p>\n<h2>Religious authority&#8217;s position on aggression<\/h2>\n<p>The position reflects:<\/p>\n<p>Clear rejection of aggression<br \/>\nSupport for victims<br \/>\nGenuine humanitarian solidarity<br \/>\nClear moral and religious stance<\/p>\n<h3>Religious authority&#8217;s crisis role<\/h3>\n<p>The authority plays:<\/p>\n<p>Role of rights protector<br \/>\nAdvocate for the oppressed<br \/>\nUnifier of ranks<br \/>\nSupporter of solidarity<\/p>\n<h2>Iranian message to world<\/h2>\n<p>Pezeshkian sends message:<\/p>\n<p>To thank religious authority and Iraqi people<br \/>\nTo affirm genuine depth of relations<br \/>\nTo demonstrate popular and religious solidarity<br \/>\nTo remind importance of unity<\/p>\n<h3>Future and cooperation<\/h3>\n<p>Solidarity may lead to:<\/p>\n<p>Deeper bilateral cooperation<br \/>\nMutual support in crises<br \/>\nBetter political coordination<br \/>\nStronger regional position<\/p>\n<h2>Recent developments and expectations<\/h2>\n<p>Within context of developments:<\/p>\n<p>Continued US-Iran negotiations<br \/>\nTrump&#8217;s flexible yet firm position<br \/>\nRegional support for Iran<br \/>\nPopular and official solidarity<\/p>\n<h3>Hope for diplomatic solution<\/h3>\n<p>Hope strengthened by:<\/p>\n<p>Trump&#8217;s statements on solution possibility<br \/>\nRegional support for Iran<br \/>\nGrowing popular solidarity<br \/>\nContinued international initiatives<\/p>\n<h2>International dimension of solidarity<\/h2>\n<p>The solidarity gains importance through:<\/p>\n<p>Supporting Iran diplomatically<br \/>\nStrengthening Iran&#8217;s negotiating position<br \/>\nDemonstrating regional backing<br \/>\nEnhancing Iran&#8217;s international standing<\/p>\n<h3>Strategic significance<\/h3>\n<p>The solidarity carries:<\/p>\n<p>Political weight in negotiations<br \/>\nMoral and humanitarian dimension<br \/>\nReligious and cultural significance<br \/>\nPractical support implications<\/p>\n<h2>Coordination between Iran and Iraq<\/h2>\n<p>The statements suggest:<\/p>\n<p>Coordination on regional issues<br \/>\nUnified stance toward aggression<br \/>\nCommon diplomatic approach<br \/>\nStrategic partnership development<\/p>\n<h3>Regional stability implications<\/h3>\n<p>Iranian-Iraqi solidarity affects:<\/p>\n<p>Regional balance of power<br \/>\nInternational relations<br \/>\nPeace and stability prospects<br \/>\nFuture cooperation frameworks<\/p>\n<h2>Conclusion:<\/h2>\n<p>Iranian President Pezeshkian&#8217;s gratitude to Grand Ayatollah Sistani and appreciation for Iraqi people&#8217;s solidarity reflect the deep humanitarian and religious bonds between the two nations. The position emphasizes religious authorities&#8217; role in defending the oppressed and humanitarian solidarity. The thanks came at significant timing preceding potential developments in US-Iran negotiations, reflecting the importance of regional and popular support for Iran in confronting current challenges. The statements underscore the genuine bonds transcending political differences and emphasizing shared Islamic and humanitarian values.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian expressed today gratitude to Grand Ayatollah Ali Sistani for his generous support to those suffering from recent aggression against Iran. Pezeshkian appreciated &#8220;the solidarity of the brotherly Iraqi people&#8221; with Iran. 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