Zarif decries Pompeo's comments about flood assistance as 'fake news'

Tehran (KNA) - Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has dismissed claims by United States Secretary of State Michael Pompeo that Washington seeks to contribute to relief operations following nation-wide floods in Iran as "fake news."

Zarif slammed the comments in a tweet on Tuesday, saying that the "Iranian Red Crescent can't receive any funds due to illegal US sanctions" and describing the act as a case of "economic terrorism".

Source: PressTV

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