DUBAI: Iran’s president on Saturday accused Israel of killing a outstanding Iranian scientist lengthy suspected by the West of masterminding a secret nuclear bomb programme, state TV reported.
Iran’s clerical and navy rulers have threatened revenge for Friday’s killing of Mohsen Fakhrizadeh, who Iranian media mentioned died in hospital after assassins gunned him down in his automobile close to Tehran.
“As soon as once more, the evil fingers of world vanity have been stained with the blood of the mercenary usurper Zionist regime,” a time period for Israel, President Hassan Rouhani mentioned in an announcement, in line with state TV.
“The assassination of martyr Fakhrizadeh reveals our enemies’ despair and the depth of their hatred… His martyrdom won’t decelerate our achievements.”
The dying of Fakhrizadeh may provoke confrontation between Iran and its foes within the final weeks of Donald Trump‘s US presidency whereas complicating any effort by President-elect Joe Biden to revive the detente of Barack Obama‘s presidency.
Iran’s clerical and navy rulers have threatened revenge for Friday’s killing of Mohsen Fakhrizadeh, who Iranian media mentioned died in hospital after assassins gunned him down in his automobile close to Tehran.
“As soon as once more, the evil fingers of world vanity have been stained with the blood of the mercenary usurper Zionist regime,” a time period for Israel, President Hassan Rouhani mentioned in an announcement, in line with state TV.
“The assassination of martyr Fakhrizadeh reveals our enemies’ despair and the depth of their hatred… His martyrdom won’t decelerate our achievements.”
The dying of Fakhrizadeh may provoke confrontation between Iran and its foes within the final weeks of Donald Trump‘s US presidency whereas complicating any effort by President-elect Joe Biden to revive the detente of Barack Obama‘s presidency.