# Iranian president claims Iran is a ‘victim of terrorism’ in U.N. speech

https://mins.news/en/item/70940

- NBC News, 2026-09-23 15:53 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.nbcnews.com/video/iranian-president-claims-they-are-victims-of-terrorism-in-united-nations-speech-270370373894

> Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian used his United Nations address to say Iran has been a victim of terrorism. He cited leaders, scientists and civilians who were killed and accused the United States of “terrorism.”

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