Iran’s president taunts America over ‘desperate’ sanctions before leaving for UN summit in New York – as Tehran announces joint military drills with Russia and China

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has branded America ‘desperate’ after Donald Trump hit his regime with another round of sanctions over attacks on Saudi oil facilities which Washington blames on Tehran. Rouhani, who is flying to New York today for a UN summit, pointed out that America is sanctioning some Iranian institutions for a second time, showing it is running out of ideas in the face of resistance.  ‘Americans are sanctioning institutions that have already been blacklisted. This signals America’s complete desperation and shows that it’s “maximum pressure” has failed…as the great Iranian nation has resisted successfully,’ he said on state television. Rouhani spoke out as Iran announced it will hold joint naval drills with Russia and China ‘soon’, as anti-American powers seek to present a united front after the US sent additional troops and missiles to Saudi Arabia. It comes after a drone and missile attack on a Saudi refinery and oil field that America and Saudi both blame on Iran. Tehran has denied any responsibility, saying the attack came from Yemen. Iranian President Hassan Rouhani taunted America as ‘desperate’ over its latest round of sanctions as he left Tehran for New York on Monday where he will attend a… Read full this story

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