Iran FM Criticizes US, Israel Over Threat of Military Action

Iran’s foreign minister on Monday criticized the United States and Israel for not taking the threat of military action against Tehran off the table
Iran FM Criticizes US, Israel Over Threat of Military Action
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani speaks in a news briefing at the Saadabad palace in Tehran, Iran, on April 3, 2015. AP Photo/Ebrahim Noroozi
The Associated Press
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TEHRAN, Iran—Iran’s foreign minister on Monday criticized the United States and Israel for not taking the threat of military action against Tehran off the table following the landmark nuclear deal between Iran and world powers.

The official IRNA news agency quoted Iran’s top diplomat, Mohammad Javad Zarif, as saying the military option remains a very hazardous idea.