Iran’s president has strongly denied any involvement in plots targeting a former U.S. leader during a press encounter at a New York hotel, dismissing claims of assassination attempts outright. The remarks come amid heightened tensions between the two nations, with officials from both sides exchanging sharp rhetoric in recent weeks. The president’s denial follows persistent speculation in Western media about possible Iranian links to security incidents involving the former leader. Details of the encounter and any broader diplomatic context remain unclear, leaving questions about the underlying motivations behind the statements.
We aren’t trying to kill Trump, Iran’s president insists to reporters at New York hotel CNN
