A Basij militiaman cries, "Hit us, USA, Israel! We are ready for martyrdom!" (Cartoon: Maya Neyestani)
0545 GMT: Amid the uncertainty and limited news of the economy and currency, Ayatollah Ahmad Khatami indirectly pointed out that the situation was serious in his Tehran Friday Prayer, even as he tried to assure, "The Iranian nation has learned how to deal with problems and pressures. The enemy's efforts to undermine determination of Iranians are also doomed to fail."
Khatami's address was also notable for highlighting the campaign to ensure that the Supreme Leader maintained his support and did not take the blame for any crisis. The cleric spent much of the Prayer hailing Ayatollah Khamenei's week-long visit to northeastern Iran, with a series of speeches displaying his leadership of the brave campaign against the "West":
The actual goal of those pursuing such a political propaganda formula is (making) the Iranian nation's surrender at the negotiation table. But, you are too small to bring the struggling, insightful and informed Iranian nation to its knees.
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