Iran president says US, Israel, Europe waging ‘total war’ on country

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said in an interview published on Saturday that the United States, Israel and Europe were waging “total war” against his country.“In my opinion, we are at total war with the United States, Israel and Europe. They want to bring our country to its knees,” Pezeshkian told the official site of supreme leader Ali Khamenei, six months after Israel and the US launched strikes on Iran.France, Britain and Germany were behind the reimposition of UN sanctions on Iran in September connected to its nuclear program.For all the latest headlines, follow our Google News channel online or via the app.“This war is worse than the one launched against us by Iraq. On closer inspection, it is far more complex and difficult,” he added, referring to the 1980-88 conflict between the neighboring countries that claimed hundreds of thousands of lives.The United States and its allies accuse Iran of seeking to acquire nuclear weapons, a claim Tehran has repeatedly denied.Sworn