In this photo released by the official website of the office of the Iranian supreme leader, Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, right, listens to Syrian President Bashar Assad, center, as Iranian acting President Mohammad Mokhber sits at left, in a meeting in Tehran, Iran, Thursday, May 30, 2024. Portraits of the late Iranian revolutionary founder Ayatollah Khomeini, top, and the late President Ebrahim Raisi are seen. (Office of the Iranian Supreme Leader via AP)
In this photo released by the official website of the office of the Iranian supreme leader, Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, right, speaks with Syrian President Bashar Assad in a meeting in Tehran, Iran, Thursday, May 30, 2024. Portraits of the late Iranian revolutionary founder Ayatollah Khomeini, top, and the late President Ebrahim Raisi are seen. (Office of the Iranian Supreme Leader via AP)
In this photo released by an official website of the office of the Iranian supreme leader, Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, right, meets Syrian President Bashar Assad, in Tehran, Iran, Thursday, May 30, 2024. Portraits of the late Iranian revolutionary founder Ayatollah Khomeini, top, and the late President Ebrahim Raisi are seen. (Office of the Iranian Supreme Leader via AP)