US Republicans asked Iran to delay prisoner swap until 2016 election
The US Republicans asked Iran to delay the recent prisoner exchange until the upcoming presidential elections in the US, an Iranian official has claimed. “The current American administration’s Republican rivals, who claim to advocate human rights, sent a message to Iranian officials, asking to delay the release of US prisoners until the 2016 presidential election,” semi-official Tasnim news agency quoted Ali Shamkhani, secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council, as saying Feb. 11. He further said Iran acted upon its independent ...
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