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Al Jazeera
Al Jazeera
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Maziar Motamedi

Iran summons Ukraine’s envoy over drone attack comments

Footage shows what is said to be the moment of an explosion at a military industry factory in Isfahan [West Asia News Agency via Reuters]

Tehran, Iran – The Iranian foreign ministry has summoned the Ukrainian charge d’affaires in the country over comments made by a top presidential adviser, who appeared to link a recent drone attack in central Iran to the war in Ukraine.

The envoy was called on Monday to provide explanations over a Twitter post by Mykhailo Podolyak a day earlier, according to Nournews, an outlet affiliated with Iran’s National Security Council.

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