Khamenei's Perspective on the Future of the Persian Gulf
April 30, 2026
Iran's supreme leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, stated that the Persian Gulf has a bright future without the presence of the USA. He mentioned that Tehran shares the same fate with its neighbors in the region. He noted that foreigners who cause harm have no place in the area. The Iranian government plans to ensure the security of the Gulf and combat enemy threats. These statements were made in connection with National Persian Gulf Day.