Iranian President Masud Pezeshkian declared that Iran "is not seeking war," but assured that the country will respond to any aggression. These statements came after attacks that occurred overnight.
The United States attacked the Iranian island of Larak, in the Persian Gulf, targeting launch platforms. This attack represents an escalation in tensions between the two countries.
Pezeshkian made these statements in response to the American attacks, reiterating Iran's position that it does not want conflict, but is prepared to defend itself.
The situation occurs in the context of growing tension between Iran and the United States, with both sides exchanging accusations and direct military actions.
