(Express) – Iran has accused Donald Trump of using the media to escalate tensions between the two states. Recently, the two countries have been exchanging threats as relations between the US and the Islamic Republic continue to falter. On Thursday, Iran’s spokesperson for the UN accused Trump of waging a “propaganda warfare” to increase tensions with the state. Alireza Miryousefi also accused the US of

using “fake intelligence” against the Persian Gulf nation in an incendiary statement. Speaking on the recent developments between the two countries over the last few weeks, Mr Miryousefi said: “This is just the latest escalation in the propaganda warfare the US waged against Iran, using ‘fake intelligence’ perhaps hoping to initiate a conflict. “Iran is no threat to anybody in Iraq or elsewhere, and Iran is not preparing for any attacks anywhere. READ MORE

 


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