Iran on Monday (March 1) rejected Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's accusation that he was behind an explosion on an Israeli ship in the Arabian Sea, warning of tensions.
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We firmly reject this accusation
" because "
the source of this accusation is itself the least credible that there is, which shows its invalidity
", declared the spokesman of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Saïd Khatibzadeh, in a statement. press conference in Tehran.