TEHRAN – Iraian President Ebrahim Raisi has asserted that the U.S. and the Zionist regime should be brought to trial for their role in the Gaza genocide.

Speaking at the Tehran International Conference on Palestine, Raisi expressed gratitude to representatives from various countries for their solidarity on the Palestinian cause. He underscored the global focus on Palestine, condemning the violations of human rights in Gaza by a ruling system that lacks ethical and legal considerations.

President Raisi deplored the widespread slaughter, destruction of homes and other civilian sites, and condemned the continues support of Israel coming from the claimed human rights advocates like the United States.

He criticized the inefficiency of international organizations in addressing the situation in Gaza. 

Raisi argued against the incomplete analysis of the Palestinian issue, urging a thorough examination starting from from the time of British occupation, leading to continuous crimes and genocide by Zionists over 75 years. He highlighted recent Zionist atrocities in Gaza and the regime's disregard for agreements, violating over 400 statements and resolutions.

He pointed out recent Zionist atrocities in Gaza and stated that the Zionist regime's loyalty to agreements is nonexistent, violating more than 400 statements and resolutions.

Emphasizing the legitimate right of oppressed people to defend themselves, President Raisi declared Iran's policy to support the liberation of al-Quds and defend resilient Palestinians. He criticized unsuccessful negotiations for resolving the Palestinian issue. 

Raisi emphasized that America and the Zionist regime must be tried for genocide and crimes against humanity in international courts. He revealed the warmongering nature of America and criticized the inefficiency of international organizations.

President Raisi outlined priorities for assisting Gaza, including an immediate halt to attacks, lifting the blockade, and establishing a reconstruction fund. He criticized the American conspiracy to relocate Gaza residents and urged world leaders to take action. Raisi addressed the expulsion of U.S. university presidents and the French government's prevention of pro-Palestinian gatherings as contradictions in the West’s behavior toward basic rights including the right to free speech. He expressed hope for a new order based on justice by ending the current unjust system.

The Tehran International Conference on Palestine commenced in Iran's capital on Saturday, attended by representatives from over 50 countries. Hosted by Iran’s Foreign Ministry, the event focuses on the latest developments in occupied Palestine. Former and present diplomats will exchange views on the political and legal impacts of the Gaza war, exploring avenues for an immediate halt to the crimes committed in Palestine.

MAS