# Iran’s president blames U.S. and Israel for global instability in defiant UN speech

https://mins.news/en/item/70785

- CNBC, 2026-09-23 14:35 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/09/23/iran-united-nations-trump-israel.html

> Iranian President Pezeshkian delivered a defiant address at the UN General Assembly in New York, blaming the United States and Israel for global instability. He opened by holding up photos of children he said had been killed by U.S. and Israeli bombs.

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