(Algemeiner) Joshua Levitt - Israeli President Shimon Peres on Thursday spoke to the people of Iran, delivering a festive greeting for Nowruz, the Persian New Year, through interviews with Persian-language radio stations, Israel Radio Persian and Radio Farda, and via his YouTube channel. "Iranian citizens, wherever you are, Happy Nowruz. The Jewish people and the Persian people, the Iranian people, have a very long history and we're going to have a long future," he said. "We are old cultures....We call to live in peace and understanding....Let us have a year of science and of peace, without war and threats."
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