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First SquawkonX / Twitter13h ago
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said US president Donald Trump had no right to deny Iran what he described as its lawful nuclear rights, while insisting that Tehran was not seeking to widen the war and was acting only in self-defense.
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Analysis Summary
Iranian President Pezeshkian publicly rejected U.S. restrictions on Iran's nuclear program while reaffirming that Iran is not escalating the conflict but responding to American military action. This statement comes during ongoing ceasefire negotiations following the February 2026 U.S.-Israeli strikes that killed Iran's previous supreme leader. The claim tracks with multiple news outlets covering these diplomatic exchanges, though the specific quote itself appears in limited distributionβsuggesting FirstSquawk is reporting direct statements from Iranian officials or diplomatic channels rather than secondary sources.
Claims Analysis (2)
βIranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said US president Donald Trump had no right to deny Iran what he described as its lawful nuclear rightsβ
Corroborated by live coverage of Iran-US negotiations and statements in ABC News and NBC News reporting on ongoing talks.
βTehran was not seeking to widen the war and was acting only in self-defenseβ
Iran's official position confirmed across multiple sources covering ceasefire negotiations and Iranian statements during current conflict.
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