Pezeshkian additionally stated that Israel tried to assassinate him.
“They did attempt, sure,” he stated. “They acted accordingly, however they failed.”
Israel didn’t instantly reply to the allegation. A senior Israeli army official stated final month that Israel killed greater than 30 senior safety officers and 11 senior nuclear scientists in its assault on Iran’s nuclear websites.
Trump stated he anticipated to debate Iran and its nuclear ambitions with Netanyahu, praising the US strikes on Iranian nuclear websites as an amazing success. On Friday, he advised reporters that he believed Tehran’s nuclear program had been set again completely, though Iran might restart efforts elsewhere.
Iran has all the time denied in search of a nuclear weapon.