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SECURITYMay 25 · 20:11 UTCFOX NEWS

Iran signals ‘mass sacrifice’ in 'high stakes' Saddam-era warning amid Trump deal talks

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian invoked the 1982 recapture of Khorramshahr during the Iran-Iraq War to signal Tehran's resolve against U.S. and Israeli pressure amid ongoing Trump-era negotiations. Analysts suggest this rhetoric frames the current U.S.-Iran standoff as an existential conflict, echoing historical themes of civilian resistance and sacrifice.

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Masoud PezeshkianpersonDonald TrumppersonIranplaceUnited StatesplaceIsraelplaceKhorramshahrplaceGeorge Washington UniversityorganizationAntisemitism Research Initiative Program on Extremismorganization
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