Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has said on that Iran will remain steadfast in the face of threats and pressure following fresh warnings from US President Donald Trump of possible military action against the country.
In a post on X, Pezeshkian said Iran would “stand firm” against any intimidation and condemned threats targeting the country's infrastructure.
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He said that threats aimed at transportation networks, as well as the electricity and water sectors, do not demonstrate strength but rather reflect desperation when confronted with the determination of a nation.
The remarks came shortly after Trump said his administration would be “attacking very hard,” escalating tensions between the two countries.
With inputs from Al Jazeera