Iran ‘engaged in a full-scale war’ with the West
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said Iran is “engaged in a full-scale war” with the West.
“Right now, the enemy has placed most of its hopes on knocking us down through economic pressure. You cannot conquer a nation with bombs, fighter jets, or missiles. To defeat us, they would have to come and face us on the ground,” he said on Wednesday.
Protests against economic hardship have spread from Tehran to cities across the country this week after inflation reached 42.5 per cent in December.
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