Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi stressed the importance of readiness for war in preventing conflicts. He highlighted the need to demonstrate strength and preparedness to deter potential adversaries.
Araghchi asserted that any display of fear in the face of a threat of war could inadvertently escalate tensions and lead to conflict. He also reaffirmed Iran’s right to respond to acts of aggression, particularly from Israel.
Referencing the IRGC’s defensive operations, Araghchi underscored Iran’s measured approach in the face of provocations. He emphasized the necessity of responding to aggressions to deter further attacks on the Islamic Republic.
Despite maintaining a calm stance to avoid escalating conflicts, Araghchi emphasized the importance of holding aggressors accountable. He referenced recent attacks on Iranian interests and reiterated Iran’s commitment to defending its national security.