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Iran dismisses Trump’s suggestion of normalising ties with Israel as ‘wishful thinking’

Oct 11 (Reuters) – Iran described on Saturday the possibility, suggested by U.S. President Donald Trump, that it could normalise relations with Israel as “wishful thinking.”

Late last month, Trump said: “Who knows, maybe even Iran can get in there,” referring to the Abraham Accords — a peace agreement signed during Trump’s first term under which Israel normalised diplomatic relations with four Muslim-majority nations.

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“Iran will never recognize an occupied regime that has committed genocide and killed children,” Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi told Iranian state television.

Reporting by Parisa Hafezi; Editing by Toby Chopra

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