Iran's foreign minister on Friday refused to acknowledge that Israel was behind the recent attack on his country and described the weapons that were used as more like children's toys.

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Iran's foreign minister downplays drone attack

Iran's foreign minister downplays attack, denies link to Israel, as tensions rise in the Middle East.

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The Hindu

The Hindu Group

India

Amid tensions with Israel, Iran's foreign minister downplays drone attack in Isfahan

Iran-Israel conflict: Iran is investigating the Friday drone strikes, however, there has been no official confirmation of an Israeli link to the attack so far.

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New Delhi

Delhi Division

Delhi

Iran downplays drone ‘attack’, says Israel link not established

Iranian media and officials said a few explosions over Isfahan on Friday were the result of air defences hitting three drones - suspected of being small quadcopters.

Sydney Morning Herald

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Sydney

New South Wales

Australia

‘More like toys’: Iran downplays drone attack near nuclear site

Hossein Amir-Abdollahian said the drones used in the attack were “like toys,” in remarks that raised hopes that a major regional escalation could be avoided.

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The Washington Post

Jeff Bezos

Iran’s foreign minister downplays Israeli strike

Iran's foreign minister has said the Iranian government is investigating an overnight attack yesterday on Iran, adding that so far a link to Israel had not been proven as he downplayed the strike.

Government of Ireland

Iran’s foreign minister dismissed the Friday morning strikes on his country, which hit near a major air base and nuclear site near the city of Isfahan, casting doubt on their origin and downplaying their impact. “What happened last night wasn’t a strike,” Hossein Amir-Abdollahian said in translated comments during an interview on NBC News’s “Top…

The Hill

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Washington

District of Columbia

United States

Iran’s foreign minister dismisses Israel’s strikes, says it won’t retaliate

Iran's Foreign Minister on Friday said Tehran was investigating an overnight attack on Iran, adding that so far a link to Israel had not been proven as he downplayed the strike.

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South Africa

Iran's Foreign Minister shrugs off 'toy' drone attack, says there's no proven link to Israel

Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian called the drones hit over the country toys, but noted that Iran is still investigating which country they are... RIA Novosti, 20.04.2024

Глава МИД Ирана Хоссейн Амирабдоллахиан назвал сбитые над страной дроны игрушками, но при этом отметил, что Иран все еще расследует, какая именно страна их... РИА Новости, 20.04.2024

Глава МИД Ирана сравнил сбитые над страной дроны с игрушками

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Government of Russia

Russia

Iranian Foreign Minister compares drones over the country with toys

Experts say Israel's modest attack appears designed to avoid any more escalation, and for now it appears to have dampened fears of direct war.

Sky News UK

Roberts family

United Kingdom

Iran foreign minister downplays Israeli attack and says drones used 'like children's toys'

In an interview with NBC News, Hossein Amirabdollahian refused to acknowledge that Israel was behind the recent attack on his country.

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Iranian foreign minister says it will not escalate conflict and mocks Israeli weapons as ‘toys that our children play with’

Iranian foreign minister says it will not escalate conflict and mocks Israeli weapons as ‘toys that our children play with’

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