Iran's interim President Masoud Pezeshkian has firmly stated that the nation will never surrender to the U.S. or Israel, following the killing of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. In a recent address, he apologized to neighboring countries for Iran's attacks but emphasized that Iran would only retaliate if attacked first. This declaration comes amid ongoing U.S.-Israeli strikes that have resulted in significant casualties and damage to civilian infrastructure in Iran, raising concerns about a prolonged conflict in the region.
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Iran's Interim President Pezeshkian Rejects U.S. and Israeli Demands
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The conflict with Iran escalates as President Pezeshkian rejects U.S. demands for surrender, asserting Iran's right to retaliate. Despite a pledge to avoid targeting neighbors unless attacked, missile strikes continue, raising fears of broader regional instability and complicating U.S. foreign policy.
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