Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Monday dismissed US President Donald Trump’s claim that American airstrikes had destroyed Iran’s nuclear facilities, telling him to “keep dreaming."

In a statement published on his official website, Khamenei questioned Trump’s authority “to say what a country should or should not have if it possesses a nuclear industry," calling the US leader’s remarks “improper, wrong, and bullying."

Last week, Trump told Israel’s Knesset that the US had “obliterated" Iranian nuclear sites during joint strikes with Israel in June.

“So we dropped 14 bombs on Iran’s key nuclear facilities, totally as I said originally obliterating them and that’s been confirmed," he said. In a separate Fox News interview, Trump described the operation as “the most beautiful

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