Alireza Arafi, a member of #Iran's Guardian Council, met with the Pope today and is visiting Italy. Arafi has served as the chairman of Al-Mustafa University, which is under terrorism sanctions for recruitment efforts on behalf of the IRGC's Quds Force. 

He noted that "the Supreme Leader expects practical actions to be taken in defense of the Palestinians and its resolution should be based on the votes of people and elections among all Palestinians, including followers of all religions of the Palestinian ruling system.”

Pope Francis also sent his regards to the Leader of the Islamic Revolution of Iran and the religious authorities of Iran.

Source: Islamic Republic News Agency (Official Iran Regime)