Iran’s President Masoud Pezeshkian dismissed US and Israeli efforts to halt Tehran’s nuclear program, insisting it will continue under international law and warning of a forceful response to any future Israeli attacks.

Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz stressed the need to prevent Iran from restoring its nuclear and missile programs and raised the prospect of a renewed war between the two countries. Speaking Tuesday during a security assessment alongside Army Chief of Staff Eyal Zamir and top military commanders,

Iran is attempting to rearm its militias across the Middle East after U.S. strikes crippled its nuclear program in June,

In a big snub to the US and Israel, Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian said Tehran will not dismantle its nuclear program. In an interview with Al Jazeera, Pezeshkian said Iran is not seeking to develop a nuclear weapon,

Iran will not abandon its nuclear programme despite “severe” damage caused by US and Israeli air strikes, its foreign minister said.

On the eve of the six-month anniversary of his second term at the White House, Trump took to Truth Social, a platform he owns, to issue a strong warning to Tehran.