Iranian president adresses UNGA amid war with US

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Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian is speaking before the UN General Assembly Wednesday in his first speech at the world body since the US and Israel launched the conflict with his country.
His address comes a day after US President Donald Trump told the UNGA he could "annihilate the Islamic Republic" and "drive them into hell".
France 24 correspondent from New York, Jessica Le Masurier, tells us more.

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