Iran issued a forceful statement on June 29 reaffirming its opposition to weapons of mass destruction, amid renewed global scrutiny of its nuclear program following recent strikes on nuclear facilities by Israel and the United States. Marking the 38th anniversary of Saddam Hussein’s chemical attack on Sardasht, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi emphasized Iran’s status as the greatest victim of chemical weapons in modern times and accused Western countries of supplying Saddam’s chemical arsenal. Watch for more
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