President Masoud Pezeshkian said Iran has always opposed war, but it will continue its resistance with resolve until the aggressors fully regret their actions, adding that the Islamic Republic is determined to steadfastly defend the rights of the Iranian nation.
In a message posted on X, President Pezeshkian responded to baseless remarks by US President Donald Trump, stressing that Iran would continue its resistance against aggression with strength until the aggressors fully regretted their actions.
The Iranian president said the Islamic Republic has always rejected war and sought to prevent the spread of conflict in the West Asia region. However, he emphasized that Iran would firmly defend itself against any aggression.
President Pezeshkian also pledged to safeguard the rights and interests of the Iranian people, underscoring Tehran’s position that resistance remains necessary in response to threats while peace and regional security remain priorities.