Supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei defended Iran’s missile attack on Israel as “legal and legitimate”, AFP reports.
“The operation of our armed forces a few nights ago was totally legal and legitimate,” he said during a rare Friday prayer sermon.
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