Iran says expanding defence capabilities ‘essential’ due to Israeli threats. Iran says it is a \”responsible and essential\” move for Tehran to maximise its defence capabilities. Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar claimed that \”Iran has enriched enough uranium for a couple of bombs,\” and threatened the country with a military action to stop its nuclear program. Iran has repeatedly claimed that its nuclear programme is peaceful, mainly aimed at generating electricity and producing radiopharmaceuticals. Iran’s President Masoud Pezeshkian said Thursday that the country does not rule out the possibility of holding negotiations over its nuclear Programme, but will not \”bow to bullies\” He made the remarks while addressing a meeting with Directors of state bodies in Tehran province in reference to US sanctions and the \”maximum pressure\” campaign against Iran. He said: \”We should not be afraid of sanctions and pressures,\” said Pezshkian. \”Some people say we do not have any other alternative but to sit and negotiate (with the United States). We did not say that we are not supposed to negotiate, but we areNot supposed to bow to bullies,\” he added.
Iran says expanding defence capabilities ‘essential’ due to Israeli th….
