He said in a phone interview: "We have to understand that those are not Muslims. Those are sons of Magi. And their hostility to Muslims is an ancient matter, especially toward the Sunnis".
PS The WSJ story, from the AP, is not accurate. It claims that he was referring to "Iranian leaders". He did not. He said: those people. It was clear from the rest of his rant that he was talking about Shi`ites.
PS The WSJ story, from the AP, is not accurate. It claims that he was referring to "Iranian leaders". He did not. He said: those people. It was clear from the rest of his rant that he was talking about Shi`ites.
