Iran supreme leader dismisses Trump's 'rants and whoppers'

This is his first response to Trump's bellicose speech against Iran last week

Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who on Wednesday dismissed US President Donald Trump's "wants and whoppers".PHOTO: AFP

TEHRAN:
Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei dismissed US President Donald Trump's aggressive criticism as the "rants and whoppers" of a "brute" in a speech on Wednesday.


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"I don't want to waste my time on answering the rants and whoppers of the brute US president," Khamenei said in a speech to students in Tehran, published on his Telegram channel, in his first response to Trump's bellicose speech against Iran last week.