Iran's President Claims Victimhood Amid Accusations of Terrorism Funding
Masoud Pezeshkian addresses the UN, blaming US and Israel for regional instability while Iran faces global scrutiny.
US Politics • 2 hours ago
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian asserted on Wednesday that his country has been a "victim of terrorism," while simultaneously accusing the United States and Israel of fostering instability in the Middle East. Pezeshkian made these remarks during his address at the United Nations.
The Iranian president’s statement comes at a time when Iran faces international criticism and sanctions, with numerous governments and organizations accusing Tehran of funding and supporting various militant groups and terrorist organizations worldwide. Despite these accusations, Pezeshkian framed Iran as a perpetrator of terrorism's harm.