History demands it: Iran’s only endgame is unconditional surrender - opinion

History will judge this generation by how it responded to rising tyranny. There is only one outcome worth pursuing – and it is unconditional surrender.

IRAN’S SUPREME leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei speaks in a televised message in Tehran on Wednesday. History will judge this generation by how it responded to rising tyranny, says the writer.

(photo credit: Office of the Iranian Supreme Leader/West Asia News Agency/Reuters)

ByDAN ILLOUZ

JUNE 21, 2025 11:38

RECOMMENDED STORIES

Palestinian Hamas terrorists keep guard on the day Hamas handed over deceased hostages in Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip February 20, 2025.

Admitting defeat? Why Hamas officials say the terror group 'lost control' of Gaza

JULY 7, 2025

Members of Hamas with the backdrop of the Gaza Strip, amid reports that Hamas has lost control of much of its territory.

'Security situation has collapsed': Hamas has lost 80% of its control over Gaza Strip

JULY 7, 2025

Reporter's Notebook: 'Post' meets with top Hebron sheikh who wants to pull out of PA

JULY 6, 2025

IDF Maj.-Gen. Aviad Dagan entering a fighter jet; illustrative.

IDF cyber chief, retired Iran strategy head piloted fighter jets striking Iran

JULY 6, 2025

Hot Opinion

War doesn't end on the battlefield: Israel must better support veterans with PTSD

ByJPOST EDITORIAL

Iran at a crossroads: Intelligence breaches, internal paranoia shake the regime

BySALEM ALKETBI

Is an Iran nuclear deal still possible after the US-Israel strikes?

ByCHUCK FREILICH

Paying for the 'day after': Who will fund Gaza’s reconstruction?

ByNEVILLE TELLER