Iranian Foreign Ministry hits back hard at latest Saudi official statement

Iranian Foreign Ministry hits back hard at latest Saudi official statement

Tehran, Sept 21, IRNA – Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Abbas Mousavi refuted baseless claims made by some Saudi officials with regard to recent attack on oil facilities.

Mousavi described Saudi officials’ unreal and repeated allegations on Iran's role in the attack as illogical and vehemently condemned them.

He regretted that the Saudi government is indulging in a blame game to cover up its own failures by harboring illusions of Iran’s animosity towards it and also ignoring realities.

He advised the Saudis to put an end to war in Yemen which has brought nothing but killing of innocent people and destroying the country instead of making baseless claims.

Mousavi had earlier noted that for the past five years the Saudi-led coalition has waged a full-scale war on Yemen and tried to spread it to the region by repeated aggression and committing atrocity and crimes against the Y