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Iran does not seek war , but will respond to aggressors : president - Xinhua

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from english.news.cn · Middle East

Iran's president stated that the nation does not seek war but is prepared to respond to aggressors. This signals Iran's defensive posture while maintaining a firm stance on national security.

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