Economic terrorism and genocidal taunts won't 'end Iran'," Zarif wrote on Twitter. "If Iran wants to fight, that will be the official end of Iran. Never threaten the United States again," Trump tweeted. "They don't want a war with Iran, but if American interests are attacked they will retaliate," he added. Iran is exercising "maximum restraint" in the face of an "unacceptable" escalation by the United States, Zarif said on Thursday.

Source: Bangkok Post May 20, 2019 13:41 UTC