🚨 Iran’s presidency has collapsed as its own president pleads not to be assassinated.
Masoud Pezeshkian is telling foreign counterparts he has no authority, no access to leadership, and no control over the system, effectively disavowing responsibility as the regime fractures… https://t.co/SFQ0gsFDzcpic.twitter.com/Xq1nmttMkx
— The Iran Watcher 🇮🇷 (@TheIranWatcher) March 18, 2026
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Pezeshkian disavows any responsibilities and says he is "without authority, completely cut off from the leadership structures, and there is no justification for targeting him."