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Rouhani says without Iran, terrorists would rule Baghdad and Damascus

Saturday, 23 April 2016 9:48 PM [ Last Update: Sunday, 24 April 2016 12:12 AM ]

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani delivers a speech during the Army Day parade in Tehran on April 17, 2015. (AFP)

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