Pakistan, June 26 -- Tehran - Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has proclaimed a "victory" for Iran in the recent conflict with Israel and announced that the United States failed to achieve any gains, describing Tehran's resistance as triumphant.

In a message on social media platform X, Khamenei congratulated the nation for "defeating the arrogant American system." He said Washington joined the war only because it feared Israel's complete destruction-a fate the U.S. aimed to prevent-but ended up "gaining nothing" from its involvement.

He highlighted Iran's missile attack on the Al Udeid Air Base in Qatar, calling it a "powerful slap on the face" of U.S. military presence in the region. While Qatar intercepted the missiles wit...