Ali Khamenei: the Islamic State was created by Washington and London Iran's Supreme Leader, Ali Khamenei has accused the United States and Britain of creating a terrorist group known as the Islamic state. "They created the Al Qaeda and the Islamic state in order to establish discord between Shiites and Sunnis, and fight against Iran, but now they are focusing on the fight against the ISIL," Reuters quotes him as saying.
Iran's Supreme Leader, Ali Khamenei has accused the United States and Britain of creating a terrorist group known as the Islamic state.
"They created the Al Qaeda and the Islamic state in order to establish discord between Shiites and Sunnis, and fight against Iran, but now they are focusing on the fight against the ISIL," Reuters quotes him as saying.