Iran's Foreign Minister wrote on X: 'Do not speak of laws to men who carry swords'; this phrase was uttered by a Roman general whose final military campaign, despite his numerical superiority, ended in a heavy defeat.
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Araghchi's Stinging Rebuke to US Defense Secretary
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November 16, 2026
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Iran's Foreign Minister Araghchi posted a cryptic message on social media comparing the US Defense Secretary to a defeated Roman general, implying that the US relies on military force rather than law. The statement appears to be a sharp criticism of American military interventionism and disregard for international law.
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