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Iran Denies Reports About President Rouhani's Kind Tweet to Jews: He 'Does Not Have a Tweeter Account
FILE - In this Thursday, Aug. 15, 2013 file photo, Iranian President Hasan Rouhani speaks during the debate on the proposed Cabinet at the parliament, in Tehran, Iran. Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said his country will press forward with efforts to ward off military action by the U.S. and its allies against the Tehran-backed regime of Syrian President Bashar Assad, Iranian state TV reported on Thursday, Aug. 29, 2013. Credit: AP

Iran Denies Reports About President Rouhani's Kind Tweet to Jews: He 'Does Not Have a Tweeter Account

"As the sun is about to set here in #Tehran I wish all Jews, especially Iranian Jews, a blessed Rosh Hashanah."

Iran is denying reports claiming President Hassan Rouhani wished the Jewish people a “blessed Rosh Hashanah," or a happy new Jewish year.

“Mr. Rouhani does not have a tweeter account,” presidential advisor Mohammad Reza Sadeq told Fars News Agency on Thursday.

FILE - In this Thursday, Aug. 15, 2013 file photo, Iranian President Hasan Rouhani speaks during the debate on the proposed Cabinet at the parliament, in Tehran, Iran. Credit: AP

As TheBlaze previously reported, an account belonging to Twitter user @HassanRouhani wrote: "As the sun is about to set here in #Tehran I wish all Jews, especially Iranian Jews, a blessed Rosh Hashanah."

The account was still active on Thursday and tweets were still being posted throughout the day.

The bio section of the Twitter account reads: "Iranian President's English Account."

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