In a press release on Sunday, Esmail Baghai strongly condemned the “unlawful and unjust” US sanctions imposed on Iran’s vitality sector on the pretext that the Iranian navy carried out defensive operations towards navy targets of the Zionist regime. .
The U.S. Treasury Department on Friday imposed sanctions on corporations and vessels allegedly engaged in buying and selling or transporting Iranian oil, following Iran’s current missile assaults on Israeli navy services in occupied territory.
Baghai stated that whereas Iran’s missile assault on Israel was a reputable motion in accordance with worldwide regulation as a result of Iran was exercising its inherent proper of self-defense, the US transfer to impose sanctions was topic to “no authorized restrictions. “or lacks any logical foundation,” he stated, emphasizing that it’s tantamount to paying compensation. A ransom to the rogue Israeli regime.
The spokesperson emphasised the “detrimental and damaging” position of the United States in undermining safety and stability in West Asia, saying, “The United States is a significant political sponsor and a It is named a significant arms provider to Japan.” The invasion of Lebanon is an confederate of the (Israeli) regime, complicit within the fee of essentially the most heinous worldwide crime. ”
Bagai held the US authorities internationally accountable for imposing sanctions on Iran within the title of supporting the Zionist regime, saying that sanctions solely embolden the Israeli regime, which continues to bloodbath harmless folks and threatens regional and worldwide peace. He stated it might jeopardize security.
The spokesperson reaffirmed Iran’s proper to reply appropriately to U.S. sanctions, saying, “The U.S. administration’s habit to a coverage of most menace and coercion towards the Iranian state displays its dedication to guard its sovereignty and territorial integrity. It is not going to have an effect on the resolve of the Islamic Republic of Iran.” , to guard nationwide pursuits and folks towards international acts of aggression. ”
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