Iran will not be bullied, says President Pezeshkian
Iranian President Pezeshkian declared that Iran will not be bullied, responding to Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s remarks on energy supply disruptions and navigation through the Strait of Hormuz. He also labeled Israel and the United States as “bullies” in the same statement.
- ✓Iranian President Pezeshkian declared that Iran will not be bullied, responding to Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s remarks on energy supply disruptions and navigation through the Strait of Hormuz.
- ✓He also labeled Israel and the United States as “bullies” in the same statement.
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President Ebrahim Pezeshkian of Iran asserted that the nation will not succumb to bullying, directly addressing comments made by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi regarding recent disruptions in energy supplies and the necessity of free navigation through the Strait of Hormuz. The exchange highlighted Tehran’s stance toward perceived pressure from Israel and the United States, which Pezeshkian described as “bullies.”
Modi’s remarks emphasized the strategic importance of the Hormuz waterway for global oil flows and urged Iran to cooperate in maintaining uninterrupted energy transit. In response, Pezeshkian reiterated Iran’s refusal to be coerced, specifically naming Israel and the United States as sources of intimidation.
The dialogue occurs against a backdrop of heightened regional tensions, with Iran facing international sanctions and India relying heavily on Middle Eastern oil imports. Both governments signaled that their positions could influence diplomatic engagements and energy security calculations across the broader Middle East and South Asia.
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| Issuing Authority | The Hindu National |
|---|---|
| Topic Category | WORLD |
| Jurisdiction | All India / National |
| Publication Date | 11 September 2026 |