A senior cleric in Iran has issued a fatwa declaring that anyone who threatens Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei is “an enemy of God,” state media has reported.

Grand Ayatollah Naser Makarem Shirazi was responding to a question about any threats made by U.S. President Donald Trump and the leaders of Israel, including prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

A fatwa is a ruling on how to interpret Islamic law issued by a clerical authority.

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      9 hours ago

      He stayed quiet and went in hiding, Trump can’t for the life of him, do that.

      Even if the US government went though a lot of trouble faking his death and relocating him he’d be bragging about it on twitter before the end of the week.