US attack on Syria to spell ‘disaster’: Iran’s Khamenei

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Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said Tehran will not cede to the pressure exerted by the West (AFP PHOTO)
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said Tehran will not cede to the pressure exerted by the West (AFP PHOTO)
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei (AFP File Photo)

AFP- Any military intervention by the United States inSyria will spell “disaster” for the region, Iran’s supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei warned on Wednesday.

“The US intervention will be a disaster for the region,” Khamenei told a meeting with the cabinet of Iranian President Hassan Rowhani, state television reported.

“The region is like a gunpowder depot. (Its) future cannot be predicted” in case of a military strike against Syria, he added.

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