Iran's Unyielding Stand on Regional Aggression

Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian communicated with French President Emmanuel Macron condemning Israel's actions following the death of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh. Iran demands Western forces to pressure Israel into ceasing conflicts. A meeting in Saudi Arabia discusses repercussions of the killing.

In a stern declaration, President Masoud Pezeshkian of Iran vowed not to remain silent in the face of aggression concerning national interests and security, as conveyed to French President Emmanuel Macron. This statement follows the killing of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh.

Pezeshkian criticized Israel for their engagements over a 10-month period in Gaza, demanding a ceasefire. He urged the United States and Western countries to pressure Israel to halt hostilities to prevent further regional conflict.

An urgent assembly of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation, prompted by Iran, convenes in Saudi Arabia to deliberate on the killing, with Tehran and allied groups pointing fingers at Israel. Israeli officials have not acknowledged involvement in Haniyeh's death.