Iranian President Questions US Interests in Ongoing Conflict

In a recent open letter to the American public, Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian challenges the notion that the ongoing war against Iran aligns with 'America First' policies. He questions how the conflict benefits the American people and asserts that Iran has historically not pursued aggression or war. Pezeshkian distinguishes between the Iranian government and its citizens, emphasizing that Iranians do not harbor animosity towards other nations, including the U.S. This letter comes just before President Trump's address, where he labeled Iranian leaders as a significant global threat and claimed the war is nearing its conclusion. Pezeshkian warns that continued confrontation is increasingly costly and futile.

Key Details: • Pezeshkian's letter was published on X just before Trump's national address. • Trump described Iranian leaders as the 'most violent and brutal regime' globally. • Pezeshkian emphasizes that Iranian actions are in self-defense, not aggression.