Iran Press/ Iran news: Comments made by the Leader of the Islamic revolution, Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei, at a meeting with staff and organizers of the Congress of Martyrs of Kurdistan province on 17 June 2019 in Tehran, which were published today (Thursday 30 June).
The Leader of the Islamic revolution has stressed on the rare variety of different sects in Iran, saying, "Different sects of Iranian nation are living together under the great name of Iran."
"Although the enemies have always intended to use the religious disputes to defeat the Islamic Republic of Iran, the faithful and smart people in Kurdistan and also in Western Azerbaijan provinces have neutralized these plots and disappointed the enemy by serving the Islamic revolution," he continued
The Leader said: "At the time of Iraqi imposed war against Iran "the Iranian forces in Kurdistan were fighting not only against the foreign enemy but also against the anti-Islamic revolution forces in their own houses and their land," Iran Press reported.
"So, the martyrs in Kurdistan province sacrificed more and fought harder," Khamenei added.
He went on to say that "another advantage of the people of Kurdistan is that they have neutralized the enemies' plots regarding the drawing distances between different religions and sects." 104/214
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