Event Brief
Kayhan says Iran has seized initiative amid US pressure
By The BriefBrief · Sources (1)
Filed: Sep 20, 2026 at 3:09 PM ET
Summary: Kayhan argues that after seven months of war with Iran, multidimensional pressure on the United States is intensifying and Iran now holds the initiative. It cites claims that Iran controls global energy pricing and that a US-drafted UN Security Council anti-Iran resolution was vetoed by China and Russia.
WHO: Kayhan
WHAT: Kayhan analysis claims Iran has seized the initiative as pressure on the United States intensifies.
WHEN: Sep 20, 2026 at 12:59 PM ET
WHERE: Iran
WHY: The analysis attributes the claimed shift to mounting multidimensional pressure on Washington, including alleged energy-pricing control and a UN Security Council veto of a US-drafted anti-Iran resolution.
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