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Source: http://jcpa.org/irans-response-to-the-cancellation-of-the-nuclear-agreement/
Iran's Response to the Cancellation of the Nuclear Agreement
(Jerusalem Center for Public Affairs) Lt.-Col. (ret.) Michael Segall - Reacting to President Trump's decision to withdraw from the nuclear deal, Iranian Supreme Leader Khamenei explained that this American move was a demonstration of long-standing U.S. hostility toward Iran. Iranian President Rouhani and Parliament Chairman Larijani emphasized that they would hold talks with the other countries that signed the agreement before deciding whether to restart the nuclear program. The leaders of the Revolutionary Guard and the Iranian army stressed that they are ready for any type of conflict with the U.S. This report includes extensive translated quotes from their official comments. The writer is a senior analyst at the Jerusalem Center.