Iran Dismisses US President Donald Trump’s ‘Genocidal Taunts’

Washington: Iran on Monday dismissed US President Donald Trump’s “genocidal taunts” and warned him not to threaten the country. Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said the President should look at history. “Iranians have stood tall for millennia while aggressors all gone... Try respect - it works!,” the BBC reported. The US has deployed additional warships and planes to the Gulf in recent days. Writing on Twitter on Monday, Iran’s Foreign Minister said the US President was being “goaded” by what he called the “B Team” - a reference to US National Security Adviser John Bolton, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman. (IANS)

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