(ANSA) - TEHRAN, OCTOBER 26 - "Muslims are the first victims of the cult of hatred, strengthened by colonial regimes and exported by their clients. Insulting 1.9 billion Muslims - and their sacred figures - for the horrendous crimes of extremists this type means abusing free speech. This only increases extremism. "
The Iranian Foreign Ministry Mohammad Javad Zarif wrote on Twitter, referring to the defense by the French president Emmanuel Macron of the cartoons on Muhammad by Charlie Hebdo and the controversy over alleged "Islamist separatism" in France.
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