Iran: US sanctions imposed to raise tension

Iran's Foreign Ministry said on Friday that US sanctions imposed this week to force Tehran to scrap sensitive nuclear work were aimed at "creating tension, crisis and instability" and “a gap between the nation and government” in the Islamic state ahead of its June presidential elections.

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