Iran Press/ Iran News: The enemies admitted that 87 countries helped Saddam Hussein during the imposed war on Iran, but all of them failed because they followed the US' wrong track, Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Brigadier General Ali Fadavi addressed people at the commemoration anniversary of "15th Khordad Popular Uprising" which took place 52 years ago.
The 52nd anniversary of the 15th Khordad (a public uprising on June 5, 1963, against Shah) was held with the presence and speech of Ali Fadavi, Deputy Commander-in-Chief of the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) in Pishva, Tehran, on Sunday, June 5, 2022.
Today Iran commemorates the 52nd anniversary of a public uprising on June 5, 1963, that triggered the Islamic Revolution of Iran.
Brigadier General Ali Fadavi said: "The enemies have spared no effort against the Islamic Republic of Iran, but they have never succeeded" he emphasized that "We have been standing against the enemies in the strongest possible way for 43 years."
Fadavi noted: "Despite the efforts of the US and its allies against our country, Iran successfully withstands the onslaught of the infidelity and oppression."
The Deputy Commander of IRGC said that Iranians did their best despite knowing they would be martyred in a public uprising to defend the country on June 5, 1963.
He stated: We must resist in this critical situation to move forward. The enemies admitted that 87 countries helped Saddam Hussein during the imposed Iran-Iraq war, but all of them failed because they followed the US' wrong track.
He further said even though the US and its allies did not stop their malice against the Islamic Republic of Iran, even for a moment, the Islamic Republic of Iran is becoming stronger day by day.
The demonstrations of June 5, 1963, known as the 15th of Khordad Uprising, were the public protest against the arrest of Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini after his strong remarks on Iran's Shah, Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, Israel, and the United States.
The protestors were harshly suppressed, but the event marked the vitality and power of the opposition against the despotic Pahlavi dynasty and the support the Iranian nation had for their religious and political figure, Ayatollah Khomeini, who was 15 years later led the Islamic Revolution to establish the Islamic Republic of Iran.
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