At UN General Assembly, Iran's president responds to Trump's 'annihilation' threat
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian told the UN General Assembly that Iran will not yield to U.S. intimidation. His comments followed a threat from Donald Trump regarding military escalation. Mediated discussions between U.S. and Iranian officials have yet to produce any diplomatic breakthroughs.
The president of Iran told the United Nations General Assembly his country won't bend to U.S. intimidation. Masoud Pezeshkian spoke one day after President Trump threatened to escalate the war from the same stage. On the sidelines, U.S. and Iranian officials signaled no breakthroughs in mediated talks. Nick Schifrin reports.
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