Iran ’s President Masoud Pezeshkian said Thursday that failing to fix the livelihoods of his people would lead officials to hell, according to The Jerusalem Post. Speaking as protests continued over the country’s struggling economy, Pezeshkian also said it was his government was to blame for dissatisfaction, not any other country.

TEHRAN — Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian on Tuesday said his country’s answer to an attack would be harsh, which appeared to be in response to a warning by President Trump over reconstruction of Iran’s nuclear program.

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said Wednesday Teheran was in a "full-scale war" with its enemies as it tackles an economic crisis which has sparked mass protests in the country.

"In my opinion, we are in a full-scale war with America, Israel, and Europe; they do not want our country to stand on its feet," Pezeshkian said in a lengthy interview posted to the official website of Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Saturday.

Iran will pay £5 a month to 80 million citizens in an effort to quell widespread protests. Authorities launched the “economic relief” plan on Sunday, pledging to transfer the cash in voucher form to nearly the entire population over the course of four months.

Seen as a reformist by many, Pezeshkian must be free to fulfil his promises without interference, especially from the IRGC and other radical hardliners inside and outside the parliament, Euronews' Babak Kamiar writes.

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian on Saturday said his nation is at war with the United States and Israel, as well as Europe more broadly. “We are in a full-scale war with the U.S., Israel

Authorities in Iran report that violence surrounding protests over the country's struggling economy has killed two more people, raising the death toll to at least 10