Iran Won’t Retreat Will Stand Firm to Defend Nation Against Threats says Pezeshkian

President Masoud Pezeshkian has reaffirmed Iran’s unwavering stance in the face of any threat, saying the Islamic Republic will neither retreat nor hesitate in defending its national security and peace.

In a firm message posted on his official X account on Monday, Pezeshkian said Iran’s top priority remains safeguarding national security and ensuring the Iranian nation’s tranquility.

“We will defend the rights of the nation with authority and will not retreat from any threat.”

He said “diplomacy and defense” constitute the two essential components of national power, noting that Iran has neither abandoned the battlefield nor the negotiating table.

The president expressed confidence that through national unity and rationality, Iran would successfully emerge from the current challenges.