Iran president says conflict in Mideast amounts to ‘ecocide’

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian urges countries to condemn what he calls “ecocide” in the Middle East caused by “wars of aggression”. Addressing the Leaders’ Summit on Biodiversity in Armenia, Pezeshkian says: “What has occurred in our region as a result of wars of aggression is ecocide, or environmental genocide, and it must be condemned.”