Iranian president warns US and Israel of sowing discord among Muslim nations
President Pezeshkian urged Muslim states to unite, accusing the United States and Israel of trying to divide them during his remarks at the UN General Assembly.
Speaking after the UN General Assembly, President Pezeshkian called on Muslim countries to awaken and avoid internal conflict. He claimed the United States and Israel are deliberately attempting to pit these nations against each other. The president highlighted Iran's grievances, citing oppression of its people and labeling the US and Israel as the most untrustworthy actors violating international law. He returned to Tehran describing Iranians and the broader Middle East as victims of cowardice and bullying.
Why it matters
The statement reflects heightened Iranian criticism of US and Israeli policies, potentially influencing regional diplomatic dynamics.
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