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Iranian President Addresses UN General Assembly Amid Conflict With US and Israel

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Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian addressed the United Nations General Assembly on Wednesday, delivering his first speech to the world body since the United States and Israel began their current conflict with Iran, according to France 24.

The appearance came one day after US President Donald Trump used his own General Assembly address to threaten Iran. France 24 reported that Trump said the United States could “annihilate the Islamic Republic” and “drive them into hell.” The summaries provided do not include Pezeshkian’s response to those remarks or details about any proposals he presented to the assembly.

Al Jazeera reported that Pezeshkian brought documentation concerning US strikes on civilians to the UN gathering. Its summary does not specify what the materials contained, which incidents they concerned, or whether their claims were independently verified. France 24 likewise framed the address chiefly in the context of the ongoing conflict and Trump’s earlier threat.

Together, the reports portray the speech as a significant diplomatic appearance during an active confrontation involving Iran, the United States and Israel. However, the available source material provides only limited information about Pezeshkian’s statements, the course of the conflict or the evidence presented at the UN.

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