Iranian official denies plans to interfere with US election | World News, The Indian Express

Iranian official denies plans to interfere with US election | World News, The Indian Express

By AP |Washington |Published: September 29, 2019 8:56:56 am

Iranian official denies plans to interfere with US election

In an interview to air Sunday on NBC's "Meet the Press," Mohammad Javad Zarif accuses the US of initiating a cyberwar with his country and warns that "any war the United States starts it won't be able to finish."

When “Meet the Press” moderator Chuck Todd noted that US intelligence included Iran among the countries attempting to interfere with the US election, Zarif responded, “We don’t have a preference in your election to intervene in that election.” (AP Photo/File)

Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif is denying his country would interfere with the upcoming US presidential election and says his government doesn’t have a preference in the race.