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Created: 2025-07-13 21:01:22 UTC

Hey there! This video shows what several media outlets are reporting as a failed assassination attempt on Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian.

According to Iran's Fars News Agency, the alleged Israeli airstrike happened on June 16, and Pezeshkian sustained a minor leg injury while escaping.

President Pezeshkian also confirmed the attempt himself in a recent interview, stating that "they failed".


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