Iranian president says his country is at 'total war' with the US, Israel and Europe: reports

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Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said his state is engaged successful what helium described arsenic a "total war" with the U.S., Israel and Europe.

In an interrogation published Saturday by Iranian authorities media, Pezeshkian said that helium believes the Western powers privation to bring Iran "to its knees," The Times of Israel reported.

"In my opinion, we are astatine full warfare with the United States, Israel and Europe," Pezeshkian said. "They privation to bring our state to its knees."

Pezeshkian argued that the existent struggle is much analyzable than the Iran-Iraq warfare of the 1980s, saying his state is present nether unit "from each angle," according to The Times of Israel.

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Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian speaks with Fox News Channel's Martha MacCallum during an interrogation connected Sept. 25, successful New York City.  (John Lamparski/Getty Images)

"If 1 understands it well, this warfare is acold much analyzable and hard than that war. In the warfare with Iraq, the concern was clear, they fired missiles, and we knew wherever to hit," Pezeshkian said, according to The Jerusalem Post. 

"Here, they are besieging america from each aspect, they are creating problems for america successful presumption of livelihood, culturally, politically, and security-wise."

Despite the strain, Pezeshkian claimed Iran’s subject emerged stronger pursuing its June struggle with Israel, according to The Times of Israel.

"Our beloved subject forces are doing their jobs with spot and now, successful presumption of instrumentality and manpower, contempt each the problems we have, they are stronger than erstwhile they attacked. So if they privation to attack, they volition people look a much decisive response," helium said.

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu participates successful a associated property league with President Donald Trump astatine the White House, Sept. 29, successful Washington, D.C. (Andrew Caballero-Reynolds/AFP via Getty Images)

The interrogation with Pezeshkian was released up of a planned gathering this coming week astatine Mar-a-Lago betwixt Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and President Donald Trump, according to The Jerusalem Post.

Tensions stay precocious pursuing a little but aggravated aerial struggle successful June that was kicked disconnected by Israel. 

The warring resulted successful astir 1,100 deaths successful Iran, including elder subject commanders and atomic scientists, portion Iranian rocket attacks killed 28 radical successful the Jewish State.

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President Trump speaking from the White House

President Donald Trump volition conscionable with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu adjacent week. (Andrew Harnick/Getty Images)

On June 22, President Donald Trump announced U.S. forces had launched attacks connected Iranian atomic sites, including Fordow, Natanz and Isfahan.

"Our nonsubjective was the demolition of Iran's atomic enrichment capableness and a halt to the atomic menace posed by the world's fig 1 authorities sponsor of terror," the president said. "Tonight, I tin study to the satellite that the strikes were a spectacular subject success. Iran's cardinal atomic enrichment facilities person been wholly and wholly obliterated."

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A US-brokered ceasefire betwixt Iran and Israel took effect connected June 24.

Fox News Digital's Landon Mion contributed to this report.

Sophia Compton is simply a Writer astatine Fox News Digital. Sophia was antecedently a concern newsman covering finance, vigor and tourism and has acquisition arsenic a TV quality producer. She graduated with a journalism grade successful 2021 from the University of Hawaii astatine Manoa.

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