Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 05:32pm on 23 Sep 2026,Wednesday International
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian held up photos of students killed in a US attack on a school during his address to the United Nations General Assembly. Referring to the incident, Pezeshkian said, “US bombed our school,” as he criticised Washington’s military actions against Iran. He displayed the photographs while speaking about civilian casualties and the impact of the conflict on Iranian people. Pezeshkian also accused the United States and Israel of targeting civilians and said Iran would not surrender under pressure. His address came amid continuing tensions between Tehran, Washington and Tel Aviv, with the Iranian president calling for diplomacy while rejecting threats against his country. (PC: The Hindu)
