Iran’s President Masoud Pezeshkian surprised many observers when he apologised to Iran’s neighbours for recent strikes against them, during an address delivered on Saturday morning as part of the country’s interim leadership. Apologies between states are rare, particularly during active conflict, and the wording stood out. Leaders usually express “regret” or distance themselves from responsibility. [...] The post Why did Iran’s president apologise? appeared first on Kahawatungu .