The accusations against Iran of a plot to kill Donald Trump " are baseless and malicious". This was stated to Reuters by the permanent representation of the Islamic Republic at the UN, quoted by BTA.
"From the perspective of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Trump is a criminal who should be tried and punished by a court of law because he ordered the assassination of General Soleimani. Iran has chosen the legal path to bring him to justice," the statement said.
In recent weeks, the US has received intelligence from an unnamed source about a possible Iranian plot to assassinate former US President Donald Trump, CNN reported earlier, citing its informed sources.
In 2020, Trump ordered the assassination of Qassem Soleimani, who was the head of the elite "Quds" unit. of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps.
Iran: Trump is a criminal, but we have nothing to do with the attempt to kill him
Tehran responded to information from the US about a possible Iranian plot to kill the former president
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