Iran is not seeking war but will not leave aggression unanswered — Pezeshkian statement

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian stated that Iran is not seeking war, but will not leave any aggression unanswered.

He made the statement before departing for the Kyrgyz capital, Bishkek, to take part in the summit of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO).

"We are not seeking war, and this is the clear message that we have conveyed to the whole world so far," he said.

According to Pezeshkian, instability and tension in the region are not beneficial to any country.