IRGC denies direct contact with Trump calls it 'cover to avoid war'

Jun 11, 2026, 00:59 GMT+1

The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) on Wednesday, in a statement strongly denied any direct contact between Iranian officials and US President Donald Trump, official media reported.

The IRGC said the claim was “completely false” and described it as a “cover to avoid war,” according to the report.

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