Iran, Khamenei and Pezeshkian
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President Vladimir Putin is mediating in the Iran situation to try to quickly de-escalate tensions, the Kremlin said on Friday, after the Russian leader spoke to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian.
Iranian President Pezeshkian marched alongside tens of thousands of flag-waving supporters at a pro-government rally in Tehran on Monday, as Supreme Leader Khamenei praised the demonstrations, calling
He asserted that he had received “reliable reports” indicating the authorities were facing “a severe shortage of mercenaries to confront the millions of people in the streets.”
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Iran’s Pezeshkian vows action on economy, warns against ‘rioters’
Iran's president accuses the US and Israel of fuelling unrest, urges public to prevent 'rioters' from wreaking havoc.
Russian President Vladimir Putin held phone calls with the leaders of Israel and Iran on Friday, the Kremlin said, offering mediation amid large-scale protests in Iran that have raised fears of a military confrontation in the region.
Peskov said that details of the conversation will be announced later, News.Az reports, citing TASS. The president devoted much of the first half of
State media says one officer killed and 13 wounded in western Lorestan as protests continue and spread for a fourth day.
During the call, the President of the Islamic Republic of Iran briefed Vladimir Putin on the Iranian government's sustained efforts to normalise the situation in the country.
Amidst escalating West Asian tensions and fears of a US strike on Tehran, Russian President Vladimir Putin engaged in separate calls with Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu and Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian.