Iran denies connection to riots around US embassy in Baghdad

The Iranian foreign ministry has issued an official statement rejecting US President Donald Trump’s remarks that Iran is behind the violent riots surrounding the US embassy in Baghdad.

“America has a surprising audacity to attribute to Iran the protests of the Iraqi people,” said Foreign Ministry spokesman Tehran Abbas Musawi.

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