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Pezeshkian: “We want nothing; we need the power necessary to defend ourselves, because in this world, any nation that cannot defend itself will be crushed.”

23 September

Pezeshkian: “Iran has not attacked any country for 200 years, yet we are accused of being terrorists. We seek power to defend ourselves.”

23 September

Mohsen Rezaei, Head of Iran’s Security Council, Warns Countries that Adopt U.S. Aviation Sanctions: “Should Regional Countries comply with Aviation Sanctions against Iran, their own Airports and Flight Routes will face Reciprocal Closures Iran calls upon its Neighbors to adopt a Stance of Neutrality”

23 September

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian: We responded, but we did not hit civilian populations. They came into surrounding territories and targeted our universities, our healthcare centers, our schools, our hospitals.

23 September

Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa: 3.5 million refugees and IDPs have returned in a safe and decent way. Syria turned from a crisis to an opportunity.

23 September

Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa: Any attempts to violate our sovereignty will be stopped. Golan will remain Syrian territory. Any other attempts will be thwarted according to Security Council resolutions.

23 September

Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa: We call for the withdrawal of Israeli forces to the lines of the 8th of December 2024. We reject Israeli attempts to impose a fait accompli. We reject their aggressions.

We reject Israeli attempts to impose a fait accompli. We reject their aggressions. The opportunity for peace and security is available to those who wish to…

23 September

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian: Iran must be understood by Mr. Trump and those who seek to bully us: That we are ready for dialogue and diplomacy and negotiations, without accepting the language of force.

Trump and those who seek to bully us: That we are ready for dialogue and diplomacy and negotiations, without accepting the language of force.

23 September

Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa: When land is usurped, when sanctity is violated, people suffer and pay the price. Falsehood forces people to confront evil.

Falsehood forces people to confront evil. Many wars were waged over history. Unfortunately, our region has seen many of these wars. Sometimes the truth prevails. Sometimes…

23 September

Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa: The world is joyed about our return, but Israel is launching attacks against Syria.

There have been 500 airstrikes, more than 1,200 incursions, and 300 detentions. This is at odds with the orientation we're seeing at the global level. It…

23 September

Security fears keep Israeli airlines barred from UAE through November

Security fears keep Israeli airlines barred from UAE through November Wednesday, 23 September 2026 3:26 PM [ Last Update: Wednesday, 23 September 2026 3:26 PM ]…

23 September

Yemen warns US against joining Saudi aggression, draws red line at Bab al-Mandeb

Yemeni military adviser has warned that Sana’a will target US interests across West Asia if Washington provides military support to Saudi Arabia in its war against…

23 September