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Politics● ElevatedSep 23 · Sep 23, 2026, 2:57 PM

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

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from France 24 [en] · Middle East

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.

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