Iran warns US: 'We'll give blood, not land'; rejects talks amid escalating West Asia conflict

• Iran's Supreme Leader's representative in India, Dr. Abdul Majid Hakim Elahi, issued a stern warning to the US: "We are ready to give our blood, but we will not give up our land."
• Elahi rejected US President Donald Trump's claim of Tehran desiring negotiations, stating Iran is not in favor of talks under current circumstances.
• Iran is prepared for a long conflict, drawing on experience from the eight-year Iran-Iraq war, and warns of global energy market impact.
• Tehran appeals to the international community to pressure the US to prevent further escalation, emphasizing its commitment to protecting freedom and security.
• Tensions in West Asia, involving Israel, the US, and Iran, significantly escalated around February 28.