From hiding in bomb shelters to visiting New York, Iran’s leaders seize the opportunity

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From hiding in bomb shelters to visiting New York, Iran’s leaders seize the opportunity

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Iran’s top leaders, including diplomats and the president, have been publicly visible in New York during the UN General Assembly, marking a significant moment after surviving a deadly airstrike. Their presence under heavy protection signals a strategic diplomatic engagement despite ongoing tensions with the US.

Seven months after escaping with his life from a US-coordinated Israeli airstrike that killed Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Iran’s top diplomat walked the streets of Manhattan this week under the protection of the US Secret Service. As leaders gathered in New York for the UN General Assembly, Abbas Araghchi and Iran’s president, Masoud Pezeshkian, … The post From hiding in bomb shelters to visiting New York, Iran’s leaders seize the opportunity appeared first on Egypt Independent.

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