Forwarded from Sahel Intel
🇮🇷🇧🇫 Iranian official: the Westerners "created ISIS"
Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Ali Bagheri, met recently with Burkina Faso's PM Apollinaire Kyélem, where he made this accusation.
"They created ISIS," he said, "to prevent you from fighting this scourge, they present themselves and offer their services [which allow them to station troops in Burkina Faso]." Bagheri also claimed that France provides significant support to terrorist groups in the Sahel region.
Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Ali Bagheri, met recently with Burkina Faso's PM Apollinaire Kyélem, where he made this accusation.
"They created ISIS," he said, "to prevent you from fighting this scourge, they present themselves and offer their services [which allow them to station troops in Burkina Faso]." Bagheri also claimed that France provides significant support to terrorist groups in the Sahel region.