Tehran: No Iranian official has asked for mercy from the White House

Iran’s diplomatic envoy to the United Nations denied President Trump’s claim Wednesday that Tehran has sought negotiations with the White House to end its conflict with Israel, blasting Trump as a “has-been warmonger”. “No Iranian official has ever asked to grovel at the gates of the White House,” Iran’s mission to the UN posted Wednesday on the social platform X. “Iran does NOT negotiate under duress, shall NOT accept peace under duress, and certainly NOT with a has-been warmonger clinging to relevance.” Referring to the US president, the statement said “the only thing more disgusting than his (Trump’s) lies is his cowardly threat to eliminate Iran’s Supreme Leader (Ali Khamenei)”. READ: Iran’s supreme leader warns US joining Israel will have ‘irreparable […]