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Iran's Pezeshkian says Tehran still seeks negotiated solution with US, Tasnim reports

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian told India's Modi that Tehran seeks negotiated solution with US, per Tasnim.

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Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said on 2026-08-31 that Tehran still seeks a negotiated solution to its conflict with the United States, according to semi-official Tasnim news agency. [1] Alireza Elhami, Commander of the Air Defense Forces, stated on September 1 that Iran is developing new air defense systems that have no known foreign equivalents. [2] Iran's Central Bank Governor Abdolnaser Hemmati said on 2026-09-01 that Iran has sufficient foreign currency reserves despite US sanctions. [3] Iran's currency plunged to a record low in August 2026, crossing the psychological threshold of 2 million rials to the US dollar. [4] US President Donald Trump threatened to strike Iran forcefully on August 31, 2026, following the resumption of cross-border attacks between the two nations. [5] US Central Command (CENTCOM) announced on X on 2026-07-14 that US forces launched strikes on targets of Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) in Iran at 12:00 US Eastern time (18:00 CET), following recent IRGC attempts to attack merchant ships in the Strait of Hormuz and US troops in the region. [6] US President Donald Trump called the strikes large and strong and said they were retaliation for a failed Iranian attempt to lay mines in the Strait of Hormuz, where shipping is significantly restricted and which normally carries 20% of world oil and liquefied natural gas. [7] Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian told Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization summit in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, on 2026-08-31 that continued war was in no one's interest. [8] According to Elhami, the new air defense systems are gradually entering operational service as weapons. [9] Elhami reported that the new air defense systems are completely domestically designed and engineered. [10] Iran responded by launching missiles and drones against US-allied air bases in Jordan and the United Arab Emirates. [11] Iranian President Masud Pezeshkian stated that continuing the war with the United States would not benefit Iran or the region and advocated for dialogue. [12]
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  1. Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said on 2026-08-31 that Tehran still seeks a negotiated solution to its conflict with the United States, according to semi-official Tasnim news agency. · The Jerusalem Post
  2. Alireza Elhami, Commander of the Air Defense Forces, stated on September 1 that Iran is developing new air defense systems that have no known foreign equivalents. · TASS
  3. Iran's Central Bank Governor Abdolnaser Hemmati said on 2026-09-01 that Iran has sufficient foreign currency reserves despite US sanctions. · The Jerusalem Post
  4. Iran's currency plunged to a record low in August 2026, crossing the psychological threshold of 2 million rials to the US dollar. · The Jerusalem Post
  5. US President Donald Trump threatened to strike Iran forcefully on August 31, 2026, following the resumption of cross-border attacks between the two nations. · Diario Expreso
  6. US Central Command (CENTCOM) announced on X on 2026-07-14 that US forces launched strikes on targets of Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) in Iran at 12:00 US Eastern time (18:00 CET), following recent IRGC attempts to attack merchant ships in the Strait of Hormuz and US troops in the region. · BLESK.cz
  7. US President Donald Trump called the strikes large and strong and said they were retaliation for a failed Iranian attempt to lay mines in the Strait of Hormuz, where shipping is significantly restricted and which normally carries 20% of world oil and liquefied natural gas. · BLESK.cz
  8. Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian told Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization summit in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, on 2026-08-31 that continued war was in no one's interest. · The Jerusalem Post
  9. According to Elhami, the new air defense systems are gradually entering operational service as weapons. · TASS
  10. Elhami reported that the new air defense systems are completely domestically designed and engineered. · TASS
  11. Iran responded by launching missiles and drones against US-allied air bases in Jordan and the United Arab Emirates. · Diario Expreso
  12. Iranian President Masud Pezeshkian stated that continuing the war with the United States would not benefit Iran or the region and advocated for dialogue. · Diario Expreso
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