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Khamenei Criticizes Trump Amid U.S.-Iran Negotiations
Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei has expressed confidence that former President Donald Trump will not succeed in dismantling the Islamic Republic. His remarks come as U.S. and Iranian negotiators engage in mediated talks in Switzerland aimed at addressing ongoing tensions between the two nations.
The discussions are part of a broader effort to stabilize relations and reach a potential agreement that may impact future diplomatic interactions. Khamenei’s comments reflect the enduring hostilities and complex dynamics involved in U.S.-Iran relations.
This statement was made public on February 17, 2026, highlighting the continued prominence of the issue in geopolitical dialogues.






