Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian lauded the country’s military capabilities following the United States’ so‑called “self‑defence” strikes in southern Iran. Tehran denounced the attacks as a “gross violation” of the ceasefire.
Published On 26 May 2026
Iran’s leadership has reaffirmed its commitment to national security and defense, signalling continued resistance against what it describes as external aggression. The president’s remarks come amid heightened tensions in the region and renewed calls for adherence to international agreements that govern military conduct.
