Pezeshkian says Iran ‘has not become Venezuela’ despite war and sanctions

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Pezeshkian says Iran ‘has not become Venezuela’ despite war and sanctions

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Pezeshkian says Iran ‘has not become Venezuela’ despite war and sanctions

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian says Iran has stood firm despite what he calls a full-scale economic, military, and security war.

Published On 23 Aug 2026

23 Aug 2026

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