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Iran has no plans to respond to an apparent Israeli strike on an airbase in central Iran, according to a Foreign Ministry spokesman. “The incident was a diversionary manoeuvre and not worth mentioning,” ministry spokesman Nasser Kanaani said on Monday, as reported by state news agency IRNA. “We will therefore not pursue it any further.” The action was so insignificant that even the Israelis themselves did not want to take responsibility for it, the spokesman said. Kanaani said that Iran did not want an escalation of tensions in the region, but would respond to any future aggression on the part…

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