Baqaei: US claims that Iran started war are ‘fabrication’ to evade responsibility for unlawful aggression
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Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baqaei rejected claims by US President Donald Trump regarding the start of the war. Trump asserted that Iran began the conflict with the 1979 Islamic Revolution. Baqaei called this a deceptive narrative and a fabrication. He stated the claims are meant to avoid responsibility for an unlawful war of choice against Iran.
Tehran, IRNA — Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baqaei has strongly reacted to US President Donald Trump’s claim that the ongoing war was started by Iran with its 1979 Islamic Revolution, saying that such a “deceptive narrative” is a fabrication intended to evade responsibility for the unlawful “war of choice” against Iran.