Iran has included French magazine Charlie Hebdo, which regularly publishes cartoons of politicians, on its own sanctions list.
The French Ambassador in Tehran was summoned to the Iranian Foreign Ministry in connection with the publication of a cartoon on religious authorities in Iran in Charlie Hebdo. On Thursday, January 4, Tasnim agency reported.
“After the destructive action of the French publication, which insulted the authority, shrines, religion and national values of Iran, the French Ambassador in Tehran was summoned this evening to the local Foreign Ministry,” said Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian.
Charlie Hebdo’s “insult and obscene act” will not go unanswered, he said.
The statement was made against the background of large protests in Iran, supported by France.
The French weekly is known to have published dozens of cartoons of Khameni as part of a contest launched last month in support of anti-government protests in Iran sparked by the death of a young woman in September while he was in custody. of the vice police. . According to the newspaper, the competition aims to “support the struggle of Iranians fighting for their freedom.”
Recall that the Russians began launching an Iranian-made Shahed-131 drone, which is a smaller version of the Shahed-136, over the territory of Ukraine.
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Source: korrespondent
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