Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei
Tehran, Feb 17, IRNA – Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei addresses the people of Tabriz, the capital city of East Azarbaijan Province in northwest Iran live on the occasion of their uprising against the toppled Shah which triggered nationwide massive protests leading to the victory of the Islamic revolution in the country one year later .
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Leader's speech through a video conference is held on the occasion of uprising which took place on February 18, 1978.
The event falls on February 17 this year.
Each year, the Leader used to meet with people of Tabriz on the occasion but this year, the meeting is held online due to the pandemic which has killed over 2,420,000 worldwide since its outbreak in December 2019.