“The Saudi regime lacks the capability and ability to pose a
(real) threat to us, and it should thus be said that the Saudi regime
will never find the courage to pose a military threat to Iran,” Vahidi
told FNA on Sunday.
He also reiterated that “even the United States is not capable of materializing its threats against Iran, let alone the others”.
Elsewhere, Vahidi blasted the recent claims raised by the Saudi
officials and the Persian Gulf Cooperation Council (PGCC) about Iran’s
interference in Bahrain’s internal affairs, and said, “A simple glance
reveals which country has deployed its forces in Bahrain and is meddling
in its affairs.”
The PGCC member states issued a statement at a ministerial meeting
in Abu Dhabi earlier this month, accusing Iran of interference in
Bahrain’s internal affairs.
Iran strongly rejected the claim, and said interference means
deploying troops and killing people in a foreign country, alluding to
the deployment of the Saudi-led PGCC forces in the Bahrain.
In March, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates and Kuwait deployed
their troops in Bahrain to reinforce the brutal armed clampdown against
mass protests.
Scores of Bahraini protesters have been killed and many others gone
missing in the harsh crackdown since the beginning of the revolution in
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