Iran says strikes on Syria prove U.S. support for terrorists

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Iran says strikes on Syria prove U.S. support for terrorists

Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Iranian counterpart Hassan Rouhani arrive for a joint news conference after their meeting in Ankara, Turkey April 4, 2018. (Reuters Photo) TEHRAN, April 16 (Xinhua) -- Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said the U.S.-led strikes on Syria proves that Washington has direct ties with terrorists, Tasnim news agency reported on Monday. "The Americans showed such a reaction when they felt the terrorists were dislodged from an important region like Eastern Ghouta," Rouhani said in a phone call with Russian ...

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