Iran parliament speaker warns Trump ‘whole region going to burn’

TEHRAN: Iran’s powerful parliament speaker warned US President Donald Trump on Sunday that his “reckless moves” would mean “our whole region is going to burn”.

“Your reckless moves are dragging the United States into a living HELL for every single family, and our whole region is going to burn because you insist on following Netanyahu’s commands,” Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf wrote in an X post in English, referring to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

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Ghalibaf added that the “only real solution is respecting the rights of the Iranian people and ending this dangerous game”.