GeopoliticsAugust 19 at 12:00 AM

Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister says Iran will not back down in the face of pressures but will grow more steadfast in confronting attempts at dictation and threats

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Iran has rejected surrender and ceasefire demands, maintaining a defiant stance against U.S. threats and economic sanctions while keeping the Strait of Hormuz closed until embargoes are lifted.

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Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister says Iran will not back down in the face of pressures but will grow more steadfast in confronting attempts at dictation and threats

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