Iran president says Middle East has no need for US ‘policeman’
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Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian stated on Saturday that the Middle East does not require the United States to act as a regional policeman. The remarks were made in New Delhi on the sidelines of a BRICS summit. Pezeshkian’s comments come amid ongoing geopolitical tensions and competition for influence over the Strait of Hormuz.
In addition to his critique of U.S. involvement, Pezeshkian emphasized that Iran does not seek to continue military conflict. He stated that the nation is prioritizing peace despite the current suffering in the region.
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Vanguard (NG)Focuses on geopolitical rivalry and control of the Strait of Hormuz
Free Malaysia Today (MY)Highlights Iran's stated desire for peace and ending military conflict