"They threaten us that they will hit nuclear facilities... If you (the enemy) strike a hundred of those we will build a thousand other ones..." Pezeshkian said.
A report by the Wall Street Journal shows Israel may be planning major strikes on Iran's nuclear sites this year, seeking potential US backing under the Trump administration.
Iran's UN Ambassador Amir Saeid Iravani condemned Trump’s 'reckless and inflammatory statements', urging the UN Security Council to take action.
"I would like a deal done with Iran on non-nuclear. I would prefer that to bombing the hell out of it," the president was cited as saying.
Sean Hannity interviewed Netanyahu on Fox News, discussing Gaza, Iran's nuclear and hegemony ambitions, US interests in the Middle East, and if Trump is the best friend Israel has had in Washington.
"Trump said Iran cannot have a nuclear weapon, and we fully agree with that,” Netanyahu told The Jerusalem Post.
Speaking at the Oval Office in the White House, Trump said Iran cannot have a nuclear weapon and that the US has the right to block the sale of Iranian oil to other nations.
Trump’s approach suggests that he believes maximum pressure can force adversaries to negotiate on terms favorable to the United States. For Israel, the stakes could not be higher.
Russian Ambassador-at-Large Grigory Mashkov's statements come after Russia vastly updated its nuclear doctrine.
“Iran will hopefully make a deal, and if they don’t make a deal, that’s okay too,” Trump added.
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