Western media touted Pezeshkian as “moderate” and “reformist.” See Politico, CBS, the BBC, and the list goes on, but it should have been obvious that he was nothing more than a puppet of the Supreme Leader of the Islamic regime, the Ayatollah Khamenei, who decides who is allowed to run for president of Iran. It took a mere week for Pezeshkian to reveal who he really is, as he spoke with Hamas and Houthi leaders in an effort to boost their jihad missions.
“Iran’s President Pezeshkian speaks with Hamas leader, praises Houthis,” by Seth J. Frantzman, Jerusalem Post, July 15, 2024:
“We appreciate Iran for playing a role in supporting the Palestinian cause, and we demand more political and diplomatic efforts to bring an end to Israel’s aggression,” Haniyeh said.
According to Iranian state media, IRNA, on Monday, the new president of Iran, Masoud Pezeshkian, spoke with Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh who “expressed gratitude towards the Islamic Republic of Iran over its support for the Palestinian cause, and called for stepped-up diplomatic efforts to end the Israeli regime’s aggression against Gaza.”
The Iranian leader also held a phone call with the Houthis in Yemen, in which he praised their nine months of attacks in “support” of Hamas in Gaza….
Tony Rice says
Snake in the grass.