Iran’s supreme leader says disputes with US ‘insoluble’

Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei said Sunday disputes between Tehran and Washington are “insoluble,” vowing that Iran “will not succumb” to the US, Anadolu agency reported. “Enemies have failed to weaken Iran through war,” Khamenei said in statements carried by state media. He said there were “attempts to create division inside Iran,” without specifying the nature of these attempts or who was behind them. Responding to President Donald Trump’s calls for Iran to “surrender,” Khamenei said the Iranian people “are deeply offended by such a great insult and will stand with all its strength against those who harbour such a false expectation.” Trump had urged Tehran in June to agree to “unconditional surrender” to US demands, according to media reports. […]