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‘They Are Satan’: Iran Accuses US of Attacking Wedding Guests and Calls It a War Crime
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- Iranian officials accused the United States of striking a house containing wedding guests, reporting five deaths, including a child, and 68 injuries.
- Parliamentary speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf called the United States “Satan,” while Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmail Baghaei described the strike as a war crime.
Iran has denounced the United States over an attack on a house where wedding guests had gathered. Parliamentary speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf called the United States “Satan” on Wednesday, condemning the strike carried out the previous day.
They are Satan.
Iranian authorities said five people were killed, including a child, and another 68 were wounded. The reported casualties turned an attack on a wedding gathering into a major point of confrontation between Tehran and Washington.
A war crime
Iran’s chief negotiator, Ghalibaf, and Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmail Baghaei both issued sharp accusations. Baghaei called the American strike “a war crime” and described it as a desperate attempt to conceal its own failure.
A desperate attempt to conceal its own failure
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Originally published by iDNES in Czech. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.
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