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Pezeshkian calls Gaza 'symbol of the failure of international mechanisms'

Pezeshkian calls Gaza 'symbol of the failure of international mechanisms' Speaking at the United Nations General Assembly on Wednesday, Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said that "we cannot speak of peace while ignoring Palestine". He said that it “remains an open wound on the conscience of the international community, and Gaza remains a symbol of the failure of international mechanisms to…

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian, speaking at the United Nations General Assembly, has described Gaza as a symbol of the failure of international mechanisms. In his address, Pezeshkian emphasized that the Palestinian situation remains an open wound on the conscience of the international community. He defended the Palestinian resistance, stating that it is a natural response to the suffering caused by the loss of land, bombings, and aggression.

Pezeshkian's comments underscore the ongoing international criticism of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and the perceived inability of global bodies to prevent civilian harm.

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