Iranian President, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad Vows Israel Will Not Last Long, …Rejects Holocaust As A Lie
President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has raised the stakes against Israel by describing the Holocaust as a lie, just as world powers are trying to decide how to deal with the nuclear ambitions of an Iran in political turmoil. “The pretext (Holocaust) for the creation of the Zionist regime (Israel) is false … It is a lie based on an unprovable and mythical claim,” he told worshippers at Tehran University at the end of an annual anti-Israel “Qods (Jerusalem) Day” rally.
“Confronting the Zionist regime is a national and religious duty.”
Ahmadinejad’s anti-Western speeches and comments on the Holocaust have in the past caused an international outcry and isolated Iran which is at loggerheads with the West over its disputed nuclear programme.
The hardline president warned leaders of Western-allied Arab and Muslim countries about dealing with Israel.
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Iran is a 3,000 year old culture. They are not the trigger-happy Wahabists that Repeaticans hear about on faux news.