Excerpted from The Jerusalem Post: Iran’s
Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei compared Zionists to the Nazis in
a Tweet on Monday; a comment that was ignored by most of the Western
media.Khamenei posted a picture to mark the anniversary of the trial of French Holocaust denier Roger Garaudy, who had converted to Islam.
Quotes from a speech Khamenei gave in a meeting with Garaudy in 1998 are placed above Garaudy’s picture stating: “The Zionists are just like the Nazis.”
Garaudy wrote a book in French, Les mythes fondateurs de la politique israélienne, with the English version, The Founding Myths of Modern Israel. The book contained Holocaust denial.
His book was banned in France after a trial in 1998. Iran and much of the Muslim world threw its support behind him.
The Arabic version of his book was a hit.
Khamenei met with him on his visit to Iran.
On Khamenei’s Facebook page, more lengthy quotes from his speech with Garaudy are posted.
“Fighting the #Zionists and their supporters is a great spiritual and divine duty and your courage and tirelessness on the path of this resistance is admirable,” it stated. Keep reading
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