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WATCH: Iranian MPs burn U.S. flag in parliament, chant ‘Death to America’ after Trump ends deal

Video shows the reaction in the wake of U.S. President Trump’s announcement on Tuesday that the United States is withdrawing from the nuclear deal.

(May 9, 2018 / MEMRI)

Iranian parliamentary members burned a U.S. flag in the Majlis and chanted “Death to America” in the wake of U.S. President Trump’s announcement on Tuesday afternoon that the United States is withdrawing from the nuclear deal, known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action, or JCPOA.

The footage was posted on the IRINN website on May 9.

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