Iran said on Thursday that allegations it targeted former US officials were baseless Former US President Donald Trump Implicated Iran in assassination attempts against him without presenting any evidence.
Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Nasser Kanani said in a statement, “It is clear that such allegations are a part of creating an election atmosphere in the US… and do not deserve a response.”
Republican candidate Trump said on Wednesday to return to the presidency Iran may be behind the recent attempts to assassinate him and suggested that if he were president and another country threatened a US presidential candidate, there was a risk of it being “blown up”.
“There have been two assassination attempts on my life that we know of and they may or may not involve Iran, but possibly I don’t know,” Trump said at an event at a pipe-fitting plant in Mint. “I really don’t know.” Hill, North Carolina.
After this Trump made his comment American intelligence officers informed him According to his campaign, the day before he received “real and specific threats to assassinate him from Iran.”
Federal authorities are investigating assassination attempts targeting Trump at a Florida golf course in mid-September and a rally in Pennsylvania in July. There has been no public suggestion by law enforcement agencies of the involvement of Iran or any other foreign power in any of the incidents.