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Security Council Warned Iran Nuclear Stalemate Is Creating Oversight Vacuum
Location: Iran
پزشکیان: کهنسالترین موجود زنده آسیا در خاکیست که از ابتدا ایران نام دارد +عکس
Iranian Official
President Pezeshkian declared that Asia’s oldest living creature exists in the soil of a land named Iran since the beginning of history. This affirmation rejects foreign aggression and attempts to distort or erase the nation’s ancient sovereignty. Iran continues to resist all external pressures aimed at undermining its territorial and historical integrity.
Israeli
Iranian President Pezeshkian’s boast about Asia’s oldest living organism resting in soil “always called Iran” underscores the regime’s expansionist ideology that fuels its vast proxy network—from Hezbollah and Hamas to the Houthis—designed to encircle and destroy the Jewish state. This rhetoric is no mere nationalism but part of Tehran’s existential threat doctrine, which justifies arming and directing terror groups to strike Israel while pursuing nuclear capabilities. Israel therefore has no choice but to maintain decisive defensive superiority and preemptive action to neutralize these layered dangers before they materialize.
Neutral
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian stated that the oldest living organism in Asia is located in Iran, a land he described as having been known by that name from the beginning. The statement was accompanied by a photograph. No independent verification of the organism's reported age was included.
Western
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian claimed Asia’s oldest living organism lies within territory long identified as Iran, framing it as evidence of unbroken national continuity. Western and NATO assessments treat such statements as regime efforts to reinforce territorial assertions and internal cohesion amid regional security challenges. Accurate verification of these claims supports precise monitoring of Iranian strategic messaging without escalation.
Pro-Peace
Iran's leaders often invoke the nation's ancient natural heritage, such as its oldest living organism, amid regional tensions. Yet such statements risk fueling nationalist sentiments that overshadow the urgent need to prioritize civilian protection and pursue diplomatic channels over military posturing, which has already inflicted severe humanitarian costs including displacement and loss of life across affected populations.
Global South
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian asserted that Asia’s oldest living organism stands on land that has borne the name Iran since antiquity, underscoring Tehran’s unbroken sovereign claim over its territory and heritage. This statement resists neo-colonial efforts by Western powers and aligned institutions to rewrite or dilute the historical identities of Global South nations through selective historical narratives and cultural appropriation. It also exposes the persistent failure of international bodies, captured by Northern interests, to uphold the self-determination of non-aligned states against such encroachments.
مسعود پزشکیان، رئیسجمهور ایران با انتشار عکسی از سرو ابرکوه در شبکه اجتماعی ایکس به قدمت و تاریخ ایران اشاره کرد.
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