{"id":370126,"date":"2026-04-01T22:31:08","date_gmt":"2026-04-01T22:31:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/370126\/"},"modified":"2026-04-01T22:31:08","modified_gmt":"2026-04-01T22:31:08","slug":"in-open-letter-pezeshkian-says-iran-has-no-enmity-for-americans-alleges-israeli-machinations-behind-war","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/370126\/","title":{"rendered":"In Open Letter, Pezeshkian Says Iran Has No Enmity For Americans, Alleges Israeli Machinations Behind War"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"\" data-is=\"component-paragraph\">Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian on Friday addressed an open letter to Americans, saying that that the Islamic Regime \u201charbors no enmity towards ordinary\u201d citizens of the United States.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-is=\"component-paragraph\">Rather than a legitimate war against a dangerous regime, the &#8220;U.S.-Israeli aggression&#8221; was driven by Israeli machinations, Pezeshkian alleged, writing &#8220;Is it not true that Israel, by manufacturing an Iranian threat, seeks to divert global attention away from its crimes toward the Palestinians?&#8221;\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-is=\"component-paragraph\">\u201cIs it not also the case that America has entered this aggression as a proxy for Israel, influenced and manipulated by that regime?\u201d he further added.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-is=\"component-paragraph\">Pezeshkian is widely regarded as a comparatively powerless figure in the Iranian hierarchy, sidelined and marginalized by the powerful Islamic Revolutionary Guards.<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"Video poster\" class=\"video-poster\" data-is=\"lazy-image\" data-observed-item-id=\"https:\/\/api.i24news.tv\/en\/brightcove\/6392279743112\/poster\"\/>BREAKING NEWS | Netanyahu: &#8216;We are crushing Iran&#8217; &#8211; Israel PM: New alliances forming, regime will end up falling | Tuesday, March 31st 2026<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-is=\"component-paragraph\">The letter comes hours before President Donald Trump is scheduled to give an operational update on the war; as i24NEWS has reported, the U.S. leader is expected to say that the war will last a further two to three weeks. Trump will also pledge that the Islamic Republic will never acquire a nuclear weapon.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-is=\"component-paragraph\">\u201cToday, the world stands at crossroads,\u201d the letter read. \u201cThe choice between confrontation and engagement is both real and consequential; its outcome will shape the future for generations to come.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian on Friday addressed an open letter to Americans, saying that that the Islamic Regime&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":370127,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[85,46,43],"class_list":{"0":"post-370126","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-israel","8":"tag-il","9":"tag-israel","10":"tag-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/370126","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=370126"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/370126\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/370127"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=370126"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=370126"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=370126"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}