The first moments of Ayatollah Khomeini’s arrival to Homeland

[custom_adv]


‘ Crowds were now known to chant “Islam, Islam, Khomeini, We Will Follow You,” and even “Khomeini for King.” When asked by a reporter how he felt returning to his home country after a long exile, Khomeini replied “Nothing”. On the day of his arrival Khomeini made clear his rejection of Bakhtiar’s government in a speech promising, “I shall kick their teeth in. I appoint the government, I appoint the government in support of this nation”.

Check Also

Photos from the New Blossom Cabaret

The cabaret industry in Iran, although relatively short-lived in its classic form, occupies a fascinating …