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KHAMENEI.IR is publishing a letter from Imam Sayyid Mojtaba Khamenei, the Leader of the Islamic Revolution, to his brother, Grand Ayatollah Sayyid Mostafa Khamenei — written during his youth, while his brother was serving on the frontlines of the Sacred Defense. Written on July 31, 1986, the text and the Leader's handwriting are now published to mark #SacredDefenseWeek. The full text reads as follows:

Sep. 29, 2026

For the first time, KHAMENEI.IR is publishing a letter from the martyred mujahid Leader, Martyr Imam Khamenei (may God elevate his station) to his son, Ayatollah Sayyid Mostafa Khamenei, written during Sayyid Mostafa's service on the frontlines of the Sacred Defense. The text and the handwritten original, dated July 29, 1986, are being published to mark #SacredDefenseWeek. The full text reads as follows:

Sep. 29, 2026

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