Iran president says country in ‘full-scale war’ with US
July 20, 2026 11:45
Tehran: Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian on Monday said his country was in a “full-scale war” with the United States and that Tehran should accept the repercussions of the conflict.
“The reality is that today the Islamic Republic of Iran is engaged in a full-scale war,” Pezeshkian said, adding that “we must be realistic and accept the natural consequences of this resistance,” he said, according to a presidency statement.
“The most important battlefield today is the economy and the livelihoods of the people,” said the Iranian president in a meeting in Tehran with judicial officials.
