# ‘They kill, we are punished’: Iran accuses West of hypocrisy

https://mins.news/en/item/70924

- Al Jazeera, 2026-09-23 15:49 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/9/23/they-kill-we-are-punished-iran-calls-out-western-hypocrisy?traffic_source=rss

> Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian accused Israel and the United States of applying “double standards,” citing Israel’s nuclear arsenal and actions in Gaza while Iran faces inspections and sanctions. He called for equal treatment under international law.

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