India, Sept. 21 -- Iran's foreign minister Abbas Araghchi has accused France of shedding "crocodile tears" over the 2022 death of Iranian-Kurdish woman Mahsa Amini while staying silent over the US strike on an elementary school in Minab.

This came ahead of Tehran sealing a French language centre affiliated with the embassy in the capital on Sunday. In response, the Emmanuel Macron administration said it would summon Iran's ambassador and take appropriate measures, Reuters reported.

A day prior, Araghchi targeted French foreign minister Jean-Nool Barrot after he marked the anniversary of Amini's death. The 22-year-old woman died in police custody on September 16, 2022, after being detained in Iran over allegations of not wearing the hija...