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Pezeshkian urges Iranians to 'stand firm' against the enemy

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Local time
6:10 PM in Tehran
Where
Tehran, Iran

President Masoud Pezeshkian called on Iranians to 'fight the enemy and stand firm against them so that we do not submit to injustice and oppression,' IRNA reported, adding that Iran had shown 'a unique model of resistance.'

Why it matters

He spoke a day after CENTCOM said the IRGC fired ballistic missiles at U.S. forces and as Trump promised to hit Iran 'very hard.'

Sources (2)

Confidence: Stated by a named government, military, or institution. Not independently confirmed. About confidence labels

Correction

  • Corrected the time from 7:00 PM Tehran time, Jul 29, 2026 to 6:10 PM Tehran time, Jul 29, 2026; corrected the headline (it read "Pezeshkian tells Iranians to stand firm as Washington blames the IRGC"); revised the summary; revised the context note; changed the confidence label from reported to official; updated the sourcing note; added a source: Al Jazeera. Why and evidence
A megaphone carries Pezeshkian's stand-firm quotation while a separate typewriter strip carries the attributed U.S. accusation.
Pezeshkian urged Iranians to stand firm while Washington accused the IRGC of surprise attacks. Illustration, not a photograph or evidence.