# Iranian president blames US for Middle East war, denies nuclear ambitions and offers uranium dilution

https://mins.news/en/item/73227

- Fox News, 2026-09-25 00:25 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.foxnews.com/world/iranian-president-blames-us-middle-east-conflict-denying-nuclear-ambitions-offers-dilute-uranium

> Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian denied that Tehran seeks a nuclear bomb and said Iran would consider reducing uranium enrichment and accepting international verification. He blamed Washington for the nearly seven-month Middle East war and the collapse of diplomacy, while insisting Tehran remains ready for an agreement and will resist U.S. military and economic pressure.

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