Tag
Pezeshkian
4 articles
iran middle east
UAE air defenses engage Iranian missiles, drones; three wounded
The UAE Defense Ministry said its air defenses engaged two Iranian ballistic missiles and three drones, the first acknowledged Iranian strike on Emirati territory in the current escalation.
May 10, 2026
diplomacy
Pezeshkian Sets Blockade-Lift Precondition After Mojtaba Meeting
Iran's president, hours after a 2.5-hour sit-down with new Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei, told reporters Hormuz talks require the US to lift its naval blockade first.
May 7, 2026
diplomacy
Pezeshkian Tells Macron US 'Stabbed From Behind' as Reply Lands
On the day Tehran is set to deliver its formal MOU response through Pakistani mediators, Iran's president opened a Paris channel with a trust complaint.
May 7, 2026
Analysis
iran middle east
Iran's Blockade Defiance: Endurance Strategy and Nuclear Opacity
Pezeshkian declared the US blockade doomed to fail on Persian Gulf National Day as Iran banks on oil reserves and IAEA inspectors remain locked out of Isfahan.
May 1, 2026