WASHINGTON: Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said in a letter addressed to the American people on Wednesday that his country harbors no enmity toward ordinary Americans. He said in his letter that portraying Iran as a threat was “neither consistent with historical reality nor with present-day observable facts.” The president added that both confrontation and engagement between Iran and the US are accessible, adding that Iran will endure any aggression by the US. “Today, the world stands at crossroads.

The Iranian president called his country’s actions in the ongoing war a “measured response grounded in legitimate self-defense.”

WASHINGTON: Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said in a letter addressed to the American people on Wednesday that his country harbors no enmity toward ordinary…