# Pezeshkian says Iran will not surrender to US pressure at UNGA

https://mins.news/en/video/71423

- Al Jazeera English, 2026-09-23 22:36 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4ercLSNpZTQ

> A day after Donald Trump told the UN General Assembly that Iran faced his choice of a deal or annihilation, President Masoud Pezeshkian used the same podium to respond. He delivered a defiant speech, saying Iran would keep defending itself against what he called “cowardly” attacks.

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