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Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Said Hatipzade said in a written statement that he relied on intelligence reports from the US newspaper Politico and that Tehran plans to assassinate the US ambassador to South Africa, Lana Marks, in retaliation for the murder of Soleimani. He described it as “biased and directed.”
Defending that Iran has demonstrated its commitment to diplomatic principles and traditions as a responsible member of the international community, Hatibzade said: “The current administration in the United States and especially in the White House has violated the territorial integrity of countries in violation of the agreements. international multilaterals in recent years. America is a bandit in the international arena. it has become a regime. “He used the expressions.
Claiming that the claim in the Politico newspaper is Trump’s counterintelligence campaign against Iran, Hatibzade said that before the US elections and in a process in which Washington is trying to involve mechanisms in the United Nations Security Council (UNSC ) to increase pressure on Iran. He said they wait and these will continue in the future.
Hatibzade said: “We recommend that the US authorities stop relying on repetitive and corrupt methods to create an anti-Iran atmosphere in the international arena.”
According to the news published in the American newspaper Politico, based on intelligence reports, it was claimed that Iran planned to assassinate the American ambassador to South Africa, Lana Marks, in retaliation for the murder of Soleimani.
The assassination of Soleimani
The United States Department of Defense (Pentagon) announced that Soleimani and Hashdi Shabi’s vice president, Abu Mahdi al-Engineer, were killed in an attack near the Baghdad airport on Friday night, January 3.
Iranian leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said after the incident: “With his departure, his work will not stop and his path will not be closed. The criminals are waiting for bitter revenge.” he had used the expression.