Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian on [date] called for stronger Islamic world unity to address rising regional security challenges. Speaking at [event/location], he emphasized that division only benefits hostile forces.
“We must unite to face common threats, from terrorism to external intervention. Only when Islamic nations stand together can we protect our sovereignty and interests,” Pezeshkian said.
The Iranian president also criticized actions that divide the Islamic world while urging dialogue and cooperation among member states of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC). He argued that internal reconciliation and a focus on shared interests would help the region move beyond instability.
The remarks came amid escalating tensions across the Middle East, particularly related to the Israel-Hamas conflict and Houthi attacks in Yemen. Many analysts view Pezeshkian's call as an effort to forge a united front against threats from Israel and the U.S. military presence in the region.
In recent months, Iran has intensified diplomatic efforts with Saudi Arabia and Gulf states to build trust and promote security cooperation. This is seen as a key step to strengthening Islamic unity amid the region's complex dynamics.