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Iran summons four European embassy heads

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Iran's foreign ministry summoned the heads of the British, French, German and Dutch embassies on Thursday, the Iranian judiciary's Mizan news agency reported, following accusations of missile transfers to Russia and the imposition of new sanctions.

Despite Tehran's denials, the reality is clear © Mena Today 

Despite Tehran's denials, the reality is clear © Mena Today 

Iran's foreign ministry summoned the heads of the British, French, German and Dutch embassies on Thursday, the Iranian judiciary's Mizan news agency reported, following accusations of missile transfers to Russia and the imposition of new sanctions.

The sales of ballistic missiles from Iran to Russia are verified and documented. 

Despite Tehran's denials, the reality is clear. The mullahs' regime has already sold thousands of drones to Moscow, which are being used against Ukraine.

By Stephen Hill 

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