In an interview with IRNA, Hamidreza Jalaeipour analyzed the legacy of the martyred leader, Sayyid Ali Khamenei, referring to him as the Commander of Iran's Independence. Highlighting the international and domestic contexts of his leadership—including the collapse of the Soviet Union, the September 11 attacks, and the Arab Spring—he emphasized that the martyred leader was able to save Iran from the fate of countries such as Libya and Syria amidst complex and threatening circumstances.