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oberliner

(58,724 posts)
Tue Oct 8, 2013, 07:57 PM Oct 2013

Iranian MP notifies FM Zarif due to using word “Israel”

Iranian MP, Mojtaba Rahmandoust has addressed a written notification to Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif due to his repeated use of word "Israel", Mehr news agency reported.

According to the report, Rahmandoust has stated that Zarif should use phrase "Zionist regime" instead of Israel.

He underlined that "Israel is a fictitious word".

Iranian media and officials speak of Israel in the news and statements as "Zionist regime" and "Occupied Palestine".

http://en.trend.az/regions/iran/2198984.html

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