The Iranian official argued that diplomatic agreements with the United States are incapable of preventing future attacks on Iranian soil. He maintained that since neither warfare nor negotiation alone can halt the current conflict, Iran will instead focus on ensuring its enemies feel the nation's increasing strength to shift the current security equation.
Tuesday, October 20, 2026
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Iran's Ghalibaf Vows Force Until US Accepts All Demands
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Mohammad Baqer Ghalibaf, Speaker of Iran's Parliament, told state broadcaster IRIB that Tehran will not engage in perpetual warfare or extended talks with Washington. Ghalibaf stated the country will persist in military operations to push its adversaries into desperation and compel them to accept Iranian terms, with the goal of establishing what he termed "sustainable deterrence" through a mix of combat and diplomacy.
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