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United States — United States Department of Defense & Masoud Pezeshkian

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United States — United States Department of Defense: The Pentagon is involved in the investigation of the school strike and military operations.
Masoud Pezeshkian: Iranian President is involved in funeral ceremonies and diplomatic efforts, but has limited power.
Mar 09, 2018 · 488 articles
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United States — United States Department of Defense: The Pentagon is involved in the naval blockade and military operations around the Strait of Hormuz, supporting the economic pressure campaign.
Masoud Pezeshkian: Iran's President stated negotiation does not mean surrender, indicating Iran's willingness to talk but not capitulate under pressure.
Aug 06, 2026 · 325 articles
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United States — United States Department of Defense: The United States — United States Department of Defense>>> carried out 'defensive' strikes on Iran>>> during the ceasefire, complicating peace talks and demonstrating the ongoing military tensions.
Masoud Pezeshkian: As the President of Iran>>>, Masoud Pezeshkian>>> has stressed Iran>>>'s primary objective of safeguarding national interests in negotiations with the United States>>>.
May 19, 2026 · 327 articles
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United States — United States Department of Defense: The United States — United States Department of Defense>>> carried out 'defensive' strikes on Iran>>> during the ceasefire, complicating peace talks and demonstrating the ongoing military tensions.
Masoud Pezeshkian: Masoud Pezeshkian, the Iranian President, has stated Iran's readiness to assure the world it is not seeking nuclear weapons and is not seeking unrest in the region.
May 24, 2026 · 104 articles
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United States — United States Department of Defense: The United States — United States Department of Defense has reported the cost of the war with Iran to be $29 billion, highlighting the financial burden of the conflict.
Masoud Pezeshkian: Masoud Pezeshkian>>>, the Iranian President, condemned attacks on critical infrastructure as a sign of desperation.
Apr 20, 2026 · 607 articles
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United States — United States Department of Defense: The United States — United States Department of Defense has reported the cost of the war with Iran to be $29 billion, highlighting the financial burden of the conflict.
Masoud Pezeshkian: The Iranian President, Masoud Pezeshkian>>>, has stated Iran>>> remains open to negotiations but rejects coercion.
May 07, 2026 · 362 articles
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United States — United States Department of Defense: The United States — United States Department of Defense>>> carried out 'defensive' strikes on Iran>>> during the ceasefire, complicating peace talks and demonstrating the ongoing military tensions.
Masoud Pezeshkian: Masoud Pezeshkian, President of Iran, emphasized Iran's commitment to diplomacy in calls with other prime ministers.
May 18, 2026 · 309 articles
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United States — United States Department of Defense: The United States — United States Department of Defense was mentioned in relation to previous statements about Iran's defenses, providing context for the current debate.
Masoud Pezeshkian: As President of Iran>>>, Masoud Pezeshkian>>> has affirmed Iran>>>'s commitment to diplomacy and regional stability, stating that Iran>>> is prepared to reassure the international community it is not pursuing nuclear weapons.
May 02, 2026 · 472 articles
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United States — United States Department of Defense: The United States — United States Department of Defense did not immediately provide details on the deployment of forces for 'Project Freedom'.
Masoud Pezeshkian: Masoud Pezeshkian, Iranian President, engaged in discussions with Japan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi to facilitate oil transit through the Strait of Hormuz.
May 05, 2026 · 374 articles
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United States — United States Department of Defense: The Pentagon is managing the military campaign and has reported casualties and budget requests.
Masoud Pezeshkian: Iranian President Pezeshkian has described the conflict as a 'full-scale war' and supports Iran's强硬 stance on the strait.
Apr 20, 2026 · 1031 articles
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United States — United States Department of Defense: The Pentagon did not comment on the pause but is involved in military planning. Spokesman Parnell stated the military has everything it needs.
Masoud Pezeshkian: Pezeshkian spoke with Pakistan's PM about regional peace and reaffirmed Iran's commitment to diplomacy. He is a key Iranian political figure.
Jul 08, 2026 · 472 articles
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United States — United States Department of Defense: Estimated war cost at $37.5 billion; requested additional funding.
Masoud Pezeshkian: Iranian President; said interaction with Supreme Leader increasing.
Mar 09, 2018 · 462 articles
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United States — United States Department of Defense: Warned of interceptor depletion, influencing Trump's decision. Its readiness is critical.
Masoud Pezeshkian: Iranian President who commented on the need to compel the enemy to honor commitments. His role is political.
Feb 08, 2026 · 380 articles
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United States — United States Department of Defense: Pentagon delayed $400 million in Ukraine aid until 2029, drawing criticism.
Masoud Pezeshkian: Iranian president signed a preliminary ceasefire deal with Trump, but it collapsed.
Jul 21, 2026 · 153 articles
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Mar 06, 2026 · 98 articles
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