Iran dismisses Israeli nuclear bomb claim

Iran's foreign ministry spokesperson says the claim Iran has a nuclear bomb originates from Israel, which is the region's only nuclear power.

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Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Nasser Kanaani has dismissed allegations that Iran possesses a nuclear bomb, stating the claim originates from Israel. He asserted that the "Zionist regime is the only possessor of nukes in the region" and called for the claim to be "put aside." The statement comes amid heightened regional tensions and ongoing conflict between Iran and the United States.

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