Iranian minister accuses Israel of being nuclear menace
Flush with positive international media coverage of Iranian President Hassan Rouhani’s trip to the UN General Assembly last week which included a phone call with US President Barak Obama, Iranian Foreign Minister Javad Zarif gave an interview with ABC’s This Week on Sunday in which he declared that it was Israel, not his country, which threatened the Middle East with nuclear holocaust. “Israel has 200 nuclear warheads,” he thundered. “Israel is the source of insecurity in our region. Israel is the source of aggression and violation of human rights of the Palestinian people. It should not have the audacity to continue to lie to the American people and to the world and mislead everybody.” Read More