Iran backing El-Zakzaky’s Shi’ites, spreading terror in Nigeria – Israel

Israeli Ambassador to Nigeria, Michael Freeman, has accused Iran of sponsoring extremist activities successful Nigeria and different parts of the world, alleging that Tehran supports groups aimed astatine destabilising countries portion pursuing its hostility against Israel.

Freeman made the remarks connected Friday portion speaking during an interrogation connected The Morning Show connected Arise News.

The envoy claimed that Iran is the lone state wrong the United Nations that openly expresses a tendency to destruct different sovereign state, referring to repeated threats against Israel.

According to him, the Iranian authorities has, implicit respective decades, supported militant groups and panic organisations astir the satellite successful pursuit of that objective.

Freeman alleged that Iran has backed groups specified arsenic Hamas and Hezbollah, adding that Tehran was besides down the October 7 onslaught carried retired by Hamas against Israel.

He further claimed that Iranian activities aimed astatine spreading instability person been observed crossed respective regions, including Europe, Australia, and parts of Africa.

Speaking specifically astir Nigeria, the Israeli ambassador alleged that the Islamic Movement of Nigeria receives backing from the Iranian government.

According to Freeman, statements of enactment from Iran’s leadership, incl...