Ali Larijani

Iran Will Have 'No Choice' but to Get Nuclear Weapon If Attacked

An adviser to Iran's supreme leader on Monday said the country would have no alternative but to acquire a nuclear weapon if attacked, following a threat by US President Donald Trump. "We are not moving towards (nuclear) weapons, but if you do something wrong in the Iranian nuclear issue, you will force Iran to move towards that because it has to ...

Tehran Signals Plan to 'Respond' to Israeli Attack

Ali Larijani, an advisor to Iran's Supreme Leader, stated in an interview that Iran is preparing to “respond” to the recent Israeli attack on its territory on October 26, according to the official Tasnim news agency. On October 26, Israeli fighter jets launched three waves of strikes against Iranian military targets, just weeks after Iran ...

Ali Larajani's Security Team Resists Airport Check

The security team accompanying Ali Larijani, the advisor to Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, refused to undergo a mandatory security inspection at Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport on Friday, citing diplomatic immunity. Brigadier General Fadi Kfouri, head of airport security, had ordered a thorough inspection of the ...