Iranian President Pezeshizian delivered a speech in a central Iranian city on December 31, 2025 (local time), stating that Iran is currently embroiled in a full-scale war and that the enemy is attempting to crush Iran through economic pressure. However, he emphasized that as long as the Iranian people remain resolute and united, Iran will never be forced to surrender.U.S. President Donald Trump, during a meeting with Netanyahu in Florida on December 29, 2025, stated that if Iran attempts to rebuild its ballistic missile program, the U.S. would support Israel in launching another strike against Iran, sparking discontent on the Iranian side.Several senior Iranian officials responded by stating that any act of aggression against Iran would be met with a fierce counterattack. (CCTV International News)