‘They kill, we are punished’: Iran calls out Western hypocrisy | US-Israel war on Iran | Al Jazeera

Author: aljazeera.comPublished on: September 23, 2026Country: Iran
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‘They kill, we are punished’: Iran calls out Western hypocrisy | US-Israel war on Iran | Al Jazeera

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian accused Israel and the US of applying double standards, pointing to Israel’s nuclear arsenal and actions in Gaza while Iran faces inspections and sanctions. He called for equal treatment under international law. He criticized Western hypocrisy in handling conflicts and sanctions.

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