Politics Country 2026-02-25T10:27:44+00:00

Iran Rejects US Missile Program Accusations

Iran's Foreign Ministry dismissed US missile program accusations as 'big lies' following President Trump's claims about Tehran's efforts to build strike-capable missiles.


Iran Rejects US Missile Program Accusations

On Wednesday, Iran's Foreign Ministry rejected US accusations regarding its missile program, describing them as «big lies». This came just hours after President Donald Trump accused Tehran of seeking to manufacture missiles capable of striking the United States. «Everything they claim about the Iranian nuclear program, Iranian ballistic missiles, and the number of victims during January unrest is nothing but repetition of big lies,» said Foreign Ministry spokesman Ismail Qaani in a post on the social media platform X. Qaani did not clearly specify which statements he was responding to, but just hours before his post, Trump had stated in his annual «State of the Union» address to the US Congress that Iran is seeking to possess...