Khamenei Rejects Trump's Claims of Destroyed Iranian Nuclear Facilities: Diplomatic Tensions Escalate

Oct 20, 2025 08:34 pm CST

Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has dismissed US President Donald Trump's assertions that American military strikes destroyed Iran's nuclear facilities, telling him to "keep dreaming." The dispute highlights ongoing tensions following June's military actions, with conflicting reports about the actual impact on Iran's nuclear capabilities and stalled negotiations between the two nations.