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Iran’s religious leader sees no signs of defeat for the Lebanese Shiite militia Hezbollah, despite the killing of high-ranking commanders in attacks by Israel. “Without doubt it was a loss for Hezbollah, but it was not a loss that would bring about its defeat,” Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, 85, said at a veterans’ event in Tehran on Wednesday. He added that Hezbollah’s organizational and human strength was far greater. Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi warned against underestimating Hezbollah. “It is more than capable of destroying the bases and colonies of the Israeli regime,” he wrote on the…

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