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- Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian used his address at the United Nations General Assembly to reject US accusations of terrorism against his country.
- The Iranian leader presented images of destruction caused by alleged American and Israeli attacks, including the death of children and the assassination of Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei.
- Pezeshkian also criticized the United States for ignoring international law and accused Israel of possessing weapons of mass destruction.
- The speech occurred following threats from US President Donald Trump to either pursue a deal with Tehran or annihilate the Islamic Republic.
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Masoud Pezeshkian
President
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“I come from an Iran where, in truth, they bombed a school”
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…remarks about the Islamic Republic a day earlier, Pezeshkian hit back at the US president's labelling of Iran as "terrorist". He said Iranians were in fact "victims of terrorism" and condemned US attacks on Iran. “ I come from an Iran where, in truth, they bombed a school ,” he added, referring to the US attack on Iran’s Minab primary school on the first day of the war. Pezeshkian also held up photographs of an Iranian school and sports complex, telling the international forum that the…
“I come from an Iran in which our esteemed supreme leader was assassinated without any legal framework or reason”
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…of Iranian schoolgirls killed in the attack on Minab. Pezeshkian also spoke about the killing of Iran's longest-serving Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, on the first day of the American-Israeli strikes. “ I come from an Iran in which our esteemed supreme leader was assassinated without any legal framework or reason ,” he said. Pezeshkian also accused the United States of disregarding international law, saying that "United States does not respect any international law." His repeated criticism of the United States from the UN podium…
Donald Trump
US President
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“I have a big decision to make. Will a deal be made with Iran that lets them rebuild and create a far greater country than it ever was before — maybe one of the greatest in the Middle East or even the world? Or do I annihilate the Islamic Republic, and do it quickly, never giving them a chance to kill and destroy again? Do I drive them into hell with no chance of survival and no hope of future greatness?”
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…the greatest” countries in the Middle East or even the world. At the same time, Trump raised the possibility of destroying the Iranian regime “quickly”, saying he could deny it any chance to “kill and destroy again”. “ I have a big decision to make. Will a deal be made with Iran that lets them rebuild and create a far greater country than it ever was before — maybe one of the greatest in the Middle East or even the world? Or do I annihilate the Islamic Republic, and do it quickly, never giving them a chance to kill and destroy again? Do I drive them into hell with no chance of survival and no hope of future greatness? ” Trump said.…
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