“Trump still doesn’t realise what calamity he has brought upon himself and the American soldiers by martyring our Imam, and he wants to dictate terms to a nation,” Mohammad-Bagher Ghalibaf, the speaker of Iran’s parliament, has said, Al Jazeera reports.

The US, he said, would now understand that “the fate of dear Iran, which is more precious than life, will be determined solely by the proud Iranian nation, not by Epstein’s gang.”