{"id":297930,"date":"2024-11-04T08:24:45","date_gmt":"2024-11-04T08:24:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/?p=297930"},"modified":"2024-11-06T08:37:29","modified_gmt":"2024-11-06T08:37:29","slug":"pezeshkian-ceasefire-and-stopping-massacres-could-affect-irans-response-to-israel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/?p=297930","title":{"rendered":"Pezeshkian: Ceasefire and stopping massacres \u2018could affect\u2019 Iran\u2019s response to Israel"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Press TV \u2013 Nov 3, 2024<\/strong><\/h1>\n<p><strong>Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian says a\u00a0truce in Gaza and an end to Israel\u2019s massacre of civilians &#8220;could affect\u201d Tehran\u2019s response to its recent strikes on the country\u2019s military sites.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201cIf they (the Israelis) make a revision in their behavior, accept a ceasefire and stop killing the oppressed and innocent people of the region, it could have an effect on the type and intensity of our response,\u201d Pezeshkian said in a cabinet session on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>However, he insisted\u00a0that Iran will not leave \u201cunanswered\u201d any act of aggression against its sovereignty and security.<\/p>\n<p>The Iranian president warned the Israeli authorities that they will receive a \u201ctooth-breaking\u201d response if they &#8220;commit a mistake&#8221; against the Islamic Republic.<\/p>\n<p>On October 26, Israeli warplanes used US-controlled airspace over Iraq to fire projectiles\u00a0at military installations in Iran\u2019s Tehran, Khuzestan, and Ilam provinces in flagrant breach of the country&#8217;s national sovereignty.<\/p>\n<p>The General Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces\u00a0confirmed that a significant number of the missiles were intercepted, and the Israeli warplanes were blocked from entering Iran\u2019s airspace.<\/p>\n<p>Iran has said it is resolved to respond to the\u00a0act of aggression and will not abandon its right.<\/p>\n<p>Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei on Saturday warned the United States and Israel that they will definitely receive a crushing response for their atrocities.<\/p>\n<p>Pezeshkian further slammed the hypocritical approach of the United States and European countries to the regional crisis and said all countries in the region now know that \u201cIran seeks to establish peace and stability and the Zionist regime seeks to intensify the crisis and war in the region.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe have never started a war and have never recommended any country to go to war. It has been the United States that has always waged wars in different parts of the world, including our region,\u201d he emphasized.<\/p>\n<p>The president added that the US keeps the fire of war raging in the region through its support for the Israeli regime.<\/p>\n<p>Pointing to Israel\u2019s acts of crime and aggression to fan the flame of war and bloodshed in the region, he said the assassination of Ismail Haniyeh, the head of the political bureau of the Palestinian resistance movement Hamas, in Tehran late in July exposed its warmongering policies.<\/p>\n<p>Some countries had called on Iran to show self-restraint in the hope of a ceasefire and secession of Israel\u2019s massacre of innocent women and children but the regime escalated its crimes and spread its criminal acts to Lebanon, Pezeshkian pointed out.<\/p>\n<p>He blasted the \u201cshameful and disgraceful\u201d silence\u00a0of the self-proclaimed defenders of human rights towards Israeli killing of thousands of innocent and oppressed women and children in Gaza and Lebanon.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe have never dropped bombs and missiles on the women and children of any country and we have never deprived any people of water, food, and medicine, but they have committed all these crimes against humanity,\u201d the Iranian president said.<\/p>\n<p>They are leveling unfounded allegations against Iran to force nations into obeying their demands, he added, emphasizing that the free peoples in the world will never succumb\u00a0to oppression.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.presstv.ir\/Detail\/2024\/11\/03\/736569\/Iran-Israel-US-President-Masoud-Pezeshkian-truce-Gaza-ceasefire-massacre-response-military-aggression-sovereignty-security-\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Iran has pledged to launch retaliatory strikes for Israel\u2019s recent, and largely ineffective, strikes on Iran. However, Iran\u2019s recently elected President Pazashkian has just issued an important proviso: IF the Zionist regime stops its massacres of Palestinian civilians Iran could scale-back its planned strikes. Will Netanyahu even consider the offer?  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":39262,"featured_media":297931,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[51,37],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-297930","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-Iran","category-Israel_Anti-Semitism_Zionism_and_US-UK_allies"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/297930","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/39262"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=297930"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/297930\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":297970,"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/297930\/revisions\/297970"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/297931"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=297930"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=297930"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=297930"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}