Iran's President Rails at Trump 'Bullying' at U.N.: Iran Is 'the Victim of Terrorism'

Iran’s president delivers Trump rebuttal

{beacon} It’s Wednesday, and the show goes on at the United Nations General Assembly. In today’s issue: Pezeshkian addresses UNGA Missouri maps return to Supreme Court Miller’s attorney targets Poindexter GOP senators demand Taiwan security assistance Programming note: We’re Joshua Feldstein and Abigail Walker, filling in for Cate today. Please send us your tips,…

Sep 23, 2026

Iran president: We have been "victims of terrorism"

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian forcefully rejected President Trump's portrayal of Iran as a source of terrorism at the UN General Assembly on Wednesday, insisting instead that Iranians are "victims of terrorism." Why it matters: Pezeshkian used one of the world's biggest diplomatic stages to directly challenge Trump on U.S. soil — as the U.S.-Israel war with Iran rages on. What he's saying: "The United States president described us as terrorists," Pezeshkian said in a roughly 18-minute spee

Sep 23, 2026

Iran's President Rails at Trump 'Bullying' at U.N.: Iran Is 'the Victim of Terrorism'

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian painted Iran as the "victim of terrorism” by the United States and Israel in his speech at the U.N. The post Iran’s President Rails at Trump ‘Bullying’ at U.N.: Iran Is ‘the Victim of Terrorism’ appeared first on Breitbart .

Sep 23, 2026