[[{"content_id":412698,"content_number":0,"portal_id":2,"lang_id":"en","content_title":"Ghalibaf: Iranian nation stands firm against armed terrorists","content_rtitr":"","content_short_title":null,"content_summary":"Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf said Iran is currently engaged on four fronts against “the US and Zionist enemy”.","content_summary_fill":1,"content_body":"Speaking at an open session of Parliament on Sunday, Ghalibaf said he had decided to depart from his usual formal address to speak directly to the public and lawmakers.\r\n\r\n&nbsp;\r\n\r\n&ldquo;I think that these days, with the presence of the people, one of the most important Days of God of our country is taking shape by God&rsquo;s will and power,&rdquo; he said.\r\n\r\n&nbsp;\r\n\r\nHe underscored the need for vigilance at a highly sensitive time, calling for a precise understanding of enemy plots.\r\n\r\n&nbsp;\r\n\r\nGhalibaf said Iran is currently engaged on four fronts against &ldquo;the US and Zionist enemy&rdquo;, which he listed as &ldquo;economic war, cognitive war, military war, and terrorist war.&rdquo;\r\n\r\n&nbsp;\r\n\r\n&ldquo;Today the Iranian nation is standing firmly against armed terrorists. The course of the nation&rsquo;s success in these days will reach its peak,&rdquo; he said.\r\n\r\n&nbsp;\r\n\r\nHe added that while authorities would &ldquo;seriously examine the rightful protests of the people,&rdquo; they would stand resolutely against terrorists seeking to exploit unrest.&nbsp;\r\n\r\n&nbsp;\r\n\r\nGhalibaf also said what is certain is that in the 12-day US-Israeli war on Iran back in June, &ldquo;the enemy was defeated and accepted defeat and sought a ceasefire.&rdquo;\r\n\r\n&nbsp;\r\n\r\nHe said this outcome was achieved &ldquo;by the grace of God and the efforts of the people and the hard core of 90 million people&rdquo; who, he said, stood with full strength against military aggression.\r\n\r\n&nbsp;\r\n\r\nThis, he added, was a sign of the Iranian nation&rsquo;s &ldquo;historical awareness, sense of responsibility and magnanimity,&rdquo; stressing that officials must bow in respect to the people &ldquo;who rubbed the enemy&rsquo;s nose in the dirt in the war.&rdquo;\r\n\r\n&nbsp;\r\n\r\nHe went on to say that the enemy did not stop there and instead moved to an internal terrorist war against the nation.\r\n\r\n&nbsp;\r\n\r\nAccording to Ghalibaf, the enemy had planned in advance to replicate military success inside the country, but after its defeat, the plan failed and was launched later by exploiting the people&rsquo;s legitimate demands.\r\n\r\nHe said the operation entered a &ldquo;terrorist war phase,&rdquo; aimed at creating casualties, describing it as &ldquo;Daesh-like.&rdquo;\r\n\r\n&nbsp;\r\n\r\nThe parliament speaker warned that those who are &ldquo;openly foreign mercenaries&rdquo; and betray their country to please the US president had turned into &ldquo;Daesh-like criminals.&rdquo;\r\n\r\n&nbsp;\r\n\r\nHe said authorities would deal with them &ldquo;in the harshest manner,&rdquo; adding that those arrested would be punished and armed individuals confronted forcefully.\r\n\r\n&nbsp;\r\n\r\nGhalibaf stressed that the nation and the armed forces remain vigilant, reiterating such crimes recall those of Daesh, which US president Donald Trump had said was created by the US.\r\n\r\n&nbsp;\r\n\r\nHe also addressed the &ldquo;delusional&rdquo; US president, warning against miscalculations and saying any attack on Iran would make &ldquo;both the occupied territories and all US military centers, bases and ships in the region&rdquo; legitimate targets.","content_html":"<p><span style=\"font-size:16px;\">Speaking at an open session of Parliament on Sunday, Ghalibaf said he had decided to depart from his usual formal address to speak directly to the public and lawmakers.<\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p><span style=\"font-size:16px;\">&ldquo;I think that these days, with the presence of the people, one of the most important Days of God of our country is taking shape by God&rsquo;s will and power,&rdquo; he said.<\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p><span style=\"font-size:16px;\">He underscored the need for vigilance at a highly sensitive time, calling for a precise understanding of enemy plots.<\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p><span style=\"font-size:16px;\">Ghalibaf said Iran is currently engaged on four fronts against &ldquo;the US and Zionist enemy&rdquo;, which he listed as &ldquo;economic war, cognitive war, military war, and terrorist war.&rdquo;<\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p><span style=\"font-size:16px;\">&ldquo;Today the Iranian nation is standing firmly against armed terrorists. The course of the nation&rsquo;s success in these days will reach its peak,&rdquo; he said.<\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p><span style=\"font-size:16px;\">He added that while authorities would &ldquo;seriously examine the rightful protests of the people,&rdquo; they would stand resolutely against terrorists seeking to exploit unrest.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p><span style=\"font-size:16px;\">Ghalibaf also said what is certain is that in the 12-day US-Israeli war on Iran back in June, &ldquo;the enemy was defeated and accepted defeat and sought a ceasefire.&rdquo;<\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p><span style=\"font-size:16px;\">He said this outcome was achieved &ldquo;by the grace of God and the efforts of the people and the hard core of 90 million people&rdquo; who, he said, stood with full strength against military aggression.<\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p><span style=\"font-size:16px;\">This, he added, was a sign of the Iranian nation&rsquo;s &ldquo;historical awareness, sense of responsibility and magnanimity,&rdquo; stressing that officials must bow in respect to the people &ldquo;who rubbed the enemy&rsquo;s nose in the dirt in the war.&rdquo;<\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p><span style=\"font-size:16px;\">He went on to say that the enemy did not stop there and instead moved to an internal terrorist war against the nation.<\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p><span style=\"font-size:16px;\">According to Ghalibaf, the enemy had planned in advance to replicate military success inside the country, but after its defeat, the plan failed and was launched later by exploiting the people&rsquo;s legitimate demands.<\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p><span style=\"font-size:16px;\">He said the operation entered a &ldquo;terrorist war phase,&rdquo; aimed at creating casualties, describing it as &ldquo;Daesh-like.&rdquo;<\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p><span style=\"font-size:16px;\">The parliament speaker warned that those who are &ldquo;openly foreign mercenaries&rdquo; and betray their country to please the US president had turned into &ldquo;Daesh-like criminals.&rdquo;<\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p><span style=\"font-size:16px;\">He said authorities would deal with them &ldquo;in the harshest manner,&rdquo; adding that those arrested would be punished and armed individuals confronted forcefully.<\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p><span style=\"font-size:16px;\">Ghalibaf stressed that the nation and the armed forces remain vigilant, reiterating such crimes recall those of Daesh, which US president Donald Trump had said was created by the US.<\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p><span style=\"font-size:16px;\">He also addressed the &ldquo;delusional&rdquo; US president, warning against miscalculations and saying any attack on Iran would make &ldquo;both the occupied territories and all US military centers, bases and ships in the region&rdquo; legitimate targets.<\/span><\/p>","content_source":"","content_url":"","content_date_start":"2026-01-11 11:41:22","content_date_event":"2026-01-11 11:41:22","content_date_event_start":null,"content_date_event_end":null,"content_show_title_slider":1,"content_date_last_edit":"2026-01-11 13:00:43","content_date_register":"2026-01-11 11:42:17","content_columns":0,"content_show_img":1,"content_show_details":0,"content_show_related_img":0,"content_show_slider":1,"content_comment":1,"content_score":0,"tag_id":0,"score_average":null,"score_count":null,"score_date_last":null,"uid":43,"eid":43,"attach_title":"Ghalibaf: Iranian nation stands firm against armed terrorists","attaches":[{"sizes":{"150":".\/cache\/2\/attach\/202601\/564275_1458509088_150_100.webp","300":".\/cache\/2\/attach\/202601\/564275_1458509088_300_200.webp","400":".\/cache\/2\/attach\/202601\/564275_1458509088_400_267.webp","600":".\/cache\/2\/attach\/202601\/564275_1458509088_600_400.webp","900":".\/cache\/2\/attach\/202601\/564275_1458509088_900_600.webp","1200":".\/cache\/2\/attach\/202601\/564275_1458509088_1200_800.webp"},"ext":"jpg","file_media":1,"token":1458509088,"files":{"original":{"url":".\/file\/2\/attach\/202601\/564275_1458509088.jpg","width":1280,"height":853,"size":0}}}]}]]