Iran will retaliate against any attack by Israeli or US forces, the country's supreme leader has said in a defiant address made shortly after US President Barack Obama had issued a message directly to the Iranian people. "We do not have nuclear weapons and we will not build them but in the face of aggression from the enemies, whether from America or the Zionist regime, to defend ourselves we will attack on the same level as the enemies attack us," Khamenei said in a speech broadcast on state television. |
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