Pezeshkian: We will defend every inch of Iran's territory

Pars Today – Iran's president criticized remarks made by U.S. officials, stressing that Iran will defend its territorial integrity against any threat.

According to Pars Today, citing IRIB News Agency, Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian, speaking on the sidelines of a memorial ceremony for the martyred Leader of the Revolution at Tehran's Mosalla, reacted to the U.S. president's comments by describing them as “discourteous.” He said that such remarks reflect the character of those who make them and do not merit a reciprocal response from Iran.

Referring to the enemies' alleged objectives against Iran, Pezeshkian stated that those who believed they could divide the country had failed to achieve their goals. He emphasized that the Islamic Republic, guided by its beliefs and principles, will defend every inch of Iranian soil.