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Ahmadinejad blasts Netanyahu's 'childish' demonstration

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    Leaders of Iran and Israel trade sharp words

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Iran's president taking a swipe -- Israeli prime minister's attempt to rally the international world against Tehran.

You were -- last week at the UN general assembly here in New York the prime minister held up this diagram of a bomb as he called on world leaders to set a red line.

On Iran's nuclear program.

Are running President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad -- calling B -- brawling childish primitive.

And insulting.

-- fox report correspondent Jonathan Hunt joins us now be running present accusing the Israeli leader of the war mongering what was that all about.

Well remember the president Ahmadinejad spoke of the UN general assembly last week befall the Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu is so this was.

In a sense -- -- -- -- -- response and he responded as he so often does by hurling -- off to insult.

At the Israeli leader and -- -- Israel as a country in general he -- that cartoonish like bomb.

As you saw that prime minister Netanyahu used as a visual problem in his speech and then -- Israel's threats to attack.

Iran's nuclear facilities listen.

Lived to tell us why war Roberts talks of wars retorted.

-- talks of wars condemned.

Suddenly their psychological war was undermined they are now nervous red line and white line black -- and the like is for children.

This is the level of this guy's character it appeared that is drawing was not good he got a drawn by a machine is drawing will get better if you practice and -- -- responses as we are used to from president Ahmadinejad he also went on to say.

That Iran's nuclear ambitions are purely for peaceful purposes but of -- bill.

Iran continues to refuse to let those UN weapons inspectors in to verify that point and there are signs that you have -- that the the sanctions have been put in place.

Against the running government are working yet this is really -- -- Iran's currency has lost close to 40%.

Of its value in just the last week alone it is now at -- cold blows.

-- president Ahmadinejad effectively.

Conceded that the sanctions -- looking today.

By saying that this is old -- of the psychological.

War fat as he put it that the US and the west.

Are conducting against Iran but it does give some credence to those claims we've heard again and again from Obama administration officials bill that the sanctions are beginning to bite and they should be given more time it's interesting Jonathan Hunt thank you good to see tonight.

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