Iran slams France's Macron over West Asia war stance

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Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi | Photo Credit: AP

Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi connected Thursday (March 19, 2026) criticised French President Emmanuel Macron, accusing him of failing to condemn Israel and the United States' warfare with the Islamic republic, portion voicing interest implicit Tehran's retaliation.

Iran-Israel warfare connected March 19, 2026

On Wednesday (March 18, 2026), Mr. Macron called for imposing a moratorium connected strikes aft Iran attacked Qatar's cardinal Ras Laffan facilities, portion of the world's largest state field.

The strikes followed an onslaught connected Iranian facilities successful the aforesaid state field, which it shares with Qatar.

"It is successful our communal involvement to implement, without delay, a moratorium connected strikes targeting civilian infrastructure," Mr. Macron said successful a station connected X, successful which referenced calls with the Emir of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani and U.S. President Donald Trump.

Mr. Araghchi responded successful station connected X by accusing Mr. Macron of ignoring earlier U.S.-Israeli attacks connected Iran.

He said the French President "has not uttered 1 connection of condemnation of the Israel-U.S. warfare connected Iran", and that helium had failed to denounce strikes connected substance storages successful Tehran connected March 7.

"His existent 'concern' didn't travel Israel's onslaught connected our state facilities. It follows our retaliation. Sad!" Mr. Araghchi said.

Israel and the United States launched strikes connected Iran connected February 28, triggering a warfare that has since engulfed the West Asia.

Iran has repeatedly warned it would people determination vigor infrastructure if its ain facilities are attacked.

Published - March 19, 2026 05:35 p.m. IST

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