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Iranian Negotiator Labels U.S. 'The Great Satan' After Wedding Tragedy Claims 12 Children Dead

An Iranian negotiator publicly denounced the United States as 'The Great Satan' following reports of a wedding attack that killed at least 12 children. The incident occurred in a small town in central Iran. The remarks intensified diplomatic tensions between Iran and the U.S.

An Iranian negotiator, identified as a senior representative in Tehran, made the controversial statement during a diplomatic meeting. The statement came in response to a reported attack at a wedding in a rural area of central Iran, where at least 12 children were killed. The attack, which occurred on September 2, 2026, has been attributed to a drone strike, though details remain unclear. The U.S. has not officially commented on the incident, but the statement has been widely reported in Iranian state media. The remarks have sparked renewed tensions in the region, with calls for further diplomatic engagement and security measures.

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IndependentThe Malay MailSep 2, 12:11 PM
‘It’s THE Great Satan’: Iran negotiator brands US after children killed at wedding - malaymail.com

‘It’s THE Great Satan’: Iran negotiator brands US after children killed at wedding malaymail.com

IndependentThe Malay MailSep 2, 12:08 PM
‘It’s THE Great Satan’: Iran negotiator brands US after children killed at wedding - Malay Mail

‘It’s THE Great Satan’: Iran negotiator brands US after children killed at wedding Malay Mail