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=== Little Satan (Israel) === The [[State of Israel]] was condemned as the "[[Little Satan]]" in 1979 by Khomeini when he was addressing Israel's backing of the Shah, its close ties to the US, and the ongoing [[Israeli–Palestinian conflict]]. Former Libyan leader [[Muammar Gaddafi]] also stated that "Israel is the little Satan" in a July 1980 interview.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.jpost.com/Features/In-Thespotlight/This-Week-in-History-Ayatollah-Khomeini-returns-to-Iran | title=This Week in History: Ayatollah Khomeini returns to Iran - Features | work=The Jerusalem Post | date=4 February 2011 | access-date=24 January 2015 | archive-date=11 February 2021 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210211090115/https://www.jpost.com/Features/In-Thespotlight/This-Week-in-History-Ayatollah-Khomeini-returns-to-Iran | url-status=live }}</ref>
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