❗️Iranian president slams US threats as Washington weighs 'mother of all bombs' Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian accused Washington of attempting to pursue "diplomacy through threats" by leveraging heavy military intimidation against Tehran, according to a statement published on his official X account. Pezeshkian denounced the White House for initiating aggression under the pretense of preventing Iran from acquiring nuclear weapons, highlighting that US forces deployed a Precision Strike Missile (PrSM) during an attack on a sports hall in Lamerd on the war's opening day that killed 21 civilians. Addressing reports that the Pentagon is weighing the deployment of the GBU-43/B Massive Ordnance Air Blast (MOAB), whish is commonly known as the "mother of all bombs," against underground nuclear facilities, Pezeshkian called Washington's posturing "no contradiction, but a disgrace," adding: "Who threatens global peace and security?"