Fetterman Sparks Outrage

Sen. John Fetterman is facing backlash after saying Israel should kill Iran’s newly appointed supreme leader, Mojtaba Khamenei. This comes just days after Mojtaba’s father, Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, was killed in U.S.-Israeli airstrikes. Fetterman’s comment – ‘Well, they should kill him, too…hopefully he is significantly wounded.’ – has many questioning his judgment.

A Controversial Statement

It’s not every day you hear a U.S. senator call for the killing of a foreign leader. But that’s exactly what Fetterman did, leaving many to wonder if he’s thought this through. The senator’s remark won’t help ease tensions between the U.S. and Iran, that’s for sure.