Baku, Azerbaijan, July 6
By Khalid Kazimov – Trend:
Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has said that the Islamic Republic has never interfered in Bahrain’s issues.
Addressing a group of authorities, ambassadors of Islamic countries on the occasion of Eid al-Fitr, Khamenei said that Iran will not interfere in Bahrain's affairs, the official website of the supreme leader reported.
Eid-al-Fitr is a fast breaking feast marking the last day of fasting month of Ramadan and the beginning of the new lunar month of Shaval.
Khamenei then advised Bahraini officials to refrain from turning a political battle into a civil war.
“If political wisdom exists in Bahrain, they must not let the political conflict turn into civil war, he said.