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Politics● Elevated16m ago · Nov 14, 2026, 6:03 PM

Iran's reaction to US Secretary of State Rubio: He openly and brazenly threatened Iranians

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Hürriyet · Türkiye · Middle East

Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Ismail Bekayi stated regarding the remarks made by US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, "The US Secretary of State openly and brazenly threatened Iranians with starvation through blockade, saying, 'Ultimately, you have to eat.' This indicates that Washington is committing war crimes."

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