Russia calls Trump threats to bomb Iran ‘illegal and unacceptable’

Russia calls Trump threats to bomb Iran ‘illegal and unacceptable’


Russia is pushing back against President Donald Trump’s threats to bomb Iran, calling them “illegal and unacceptable.”

Trump in recent days has increased his threats against Iran and warned that there could be direct conflict if the Islamic Republic doesn’t stop arming the Houthi terrorist group or halt its nuclear program.

Russia, meanwhile, said Thursday that it’s committed to finding solutions to Iran’s nuclear program that respects its rights to peaceful nuclear energy, according to Reuters.

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“The use of military force by Iran’s opponents in the context of the settlement is illegal and unacceptable,” Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova was quoted by the news agency as saying.

“Threats from outside to bomb Iran’s nuclear infrastructure facilities will inevitably lead to an irreversible global catastrophe.

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