George Floyd's death: Iranian Foreign Minister slams US, calls for war against racism

Iran, on May 30, berated US over alleged killing of an unarmed black man by a white police officer. death of George Floyd has sparked violent riots across American territory. Previously, China and Russia have targetted US for its mishandling of case.

Taking to Twitter, Iranian Foreign minister Mohamm Javed Zarif wrote that some people did t think that “black lives matter” as he posted an edited copy of US secretary of State Mike Pompeo’s statement. In 2018, Pompeo h called out on Iran government saying that it was squandering its citizens. However, new version h elements cut and replaced to target ‘American dictators’. Calling on America’s tactics of suppression, tweet also said that Americans were tired of “racism, corruption injustice, and incompetence from leers”.

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Meanwhile, Trump, on May 29, reportedly said that he h talked to family of late George Floyd. Floyd, an African-American man died in custody after a policeman knelt on his neck suffocating him to death. Previously, American leer was lampooned after he dubbed protesters as 'thugs' on social media. In his tweet, he h also warned, “when looting starts, shooting starts” However, later he came out in support of peaceful protests and asked people to respect memory of late George Floyd. 

George Floyd's death

George Floyd's tragic death has t only angered millions across world but it has also fueled a fresh wave of protests in various US states. George Floyd was handcuffed and begging for breath after being arrested. But in a video showing entire incident,  police officer on duty can be seen kneeling on Floyd's neck which resulted in his death. police officer, Derek Chauvin, was previously fired but w he has been arrested and charged with murder on May 29.

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