"Saudi Arabia rejects and condemns the false accusations that Iranian officials have made about Saudi Arabia supporting the events that took place in Iran last Saturday," a foreign ministry official stated, according to the Saudi state news agency on Tuesday.
READ MORE: 22 Arrested for Links to Attack on Military Parade — Iranian Intel Ministry
24 September 2018, 14:54 GMT
On September 22, a group of gunmen opened fire during a military parade in the Khuzestan province of Iran, killing 25 people, including one journalist and, reportedly, over a dozen Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps servicemen. Following the incident, the Daesh* terrorist group claimed responsibility for the assault.
However, Iranian Foreign Minister Javad Zarif accused "regional terror sponsors and their US masters" of organizing the attack.
*Daesh (also known as ISIS/ISIL/Islamic State) is a terrorist group banned in Russi
