Rouhani calls Trump’s threats ‘ignorant,’ vows to take action if nuclear pact is broken

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Iranian President Hassan Rouhani fired back at President Trump on Tuesday, saying his country would “respond decisively” if the United States violated the nuclear agreement signed during the Obama administration.

Rouhani’s comments came a day after Trump’s speech to the United National General Assembly, in which he castigated the Iranian government for masking “a corrupt dictatorship behind false guise of a democracy.” Rouhani told the UNGA he wouldn’t “threaten anyone” and would “not tolerate threats from anyone.”

“I declare before you that the Islamic Republic of Iran will not be the first country to violate the agreement; but it will respond decisively and resolutely to its violation by any party,” Rouhani said. “It will be a great pity if this agreement were to be destroyed by ‘rogue’ newcomers to the world of politics: the world will have lost a great opportunity.” – READ MORE

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