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News · ▼ Bearish · 1 source confirmed · 2026-09-23 14:38 UTC

Iran's president blames U.S., Israel for global instability in defiant UN speech

Why now

Thesis: UN rhetoric keeps Middle East risk premium alive

Catalyst to watch: Escalation or sanctions response

Main risk: Rhetoric without policy action fades

Why it matters

Iranian accusations at the UN sustain Middle East tension that keeps an oil risk premium embedded.

Details

Pezeshkian began his address to the UN General Assembly in New York City by holding up photos of children he said were killed by U.S. and Israeli bombs.

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