Iran’s Pezeshkian tells UN his country is ‘victim’ of US ‘terrorism’

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Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian condemned US actions towards Iran during his UN General Assembly speech, highlighting civilian casualties from US strikes. The US delegation walked out during the address, further illustrating the deep diplomatic rifts and escalating conflict narratives between the two nations.

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has hit back at US President Donald Trump’s speech in his address to the UN General Assembly. He opened by showing images of Iranian civilians killed in US strikes, saying they demonstrated the impact of US and Israeli military action against Iran. During his speech, the US delegation walked out of the General Assembly hall. France 24 International Affairs Editor Kethevane Gorjestani has more.