The Late Ayatollah Khomeini did say that The United States of America is The Great Satan:

Back then, even much of the Muslim world (Shia, Sunni, etc.) thought the rhetoric was overblown.

However, through its Actions today, as well as the Actions of its Crusader Colony of 'Israel' & its various EU Vassals, whereby Crimes of Genocide & Ethnic Cleansing are being justified in Broad Daylight to the world by the so called 'Free Press'... via the dehumanizing of Muslims & others:

It Appears that the Late Ayatollah was not incorrect, but merely 'Ahead of the Curve!'