Iranian President Pezeshkian vows nation will not surrender to US threats
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian delivered a defiant speech at the United Nations General Assembly in New York on Wednesday.
President defends military actions as defensive
Pezeshkian stated that Iran fought only to protect itself against attacks from America and Israel. He displayed a photograph of the late Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei while addressing the assembly hall.
Leadership rejects US pressure tactics
The president warned that Iranian resistance would grow stronger under increased sanctions and bullying. He insisted Tehran never started the conflict despite facing an all-out war launched by Washington and Israel.
Talks show no public concessions
Shuttle talks between negotiators from both nations appeared to yield no changes in their public stances. Officials described these discussions as not being anything new during the ongoing crisis.
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Dawn
Pezeshkian says Iran will not surrender after Trump's annihilation threat
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France 24
Iran will 'never bend at the knee', Pezeshkian tells UN in defiant wartime address
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