Iran denounces U.S. politician's anti-Tehran accusations, warns of "crushing response"

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Iran denounces U.S. politician's anti-Tehran accusations, warns of "crushing response"

STORY: Iran denounces U.S. politician's anti-Tehran accusations, warns of "crushing response" DATELINE: Oct. 10, 2023 LENGTH: 00:00:50 LOCATION: Tehran CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of Iran's Foreign Ministry Spokesman speaking STORYLINE: Iran's Foreign Ministry Spokesman Nasser Kanaani on Monday warned that any "foolish" move against the country will receive a "crushing response" from Tehran. He made the remarks at a weekly press conference in the Iranian capital Tehran, in response to U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham's anti-Iran accusations and remarks on the social platform X. In a number of posts on X, Graham accused Iran of "being behind the operation against Israel (by Hamas), and aiding the Palestinian resistance groups in it," and threatened Iran with "attacks on its oil refineries and infrastructure." Kanaani said those who threaten Iran should be aware of the legal and international consequences and responsibilities of their threats, stressing that Iran has always acted "strongly,

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