Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian has told Tucker Carlson that Tehran is not looking to develop a nuclear weapon.

The president admitted that the US attacks had inflicted damage on numerous pieces of equipment and facilities, leaving them inaccessible.

Iran remains 'obsessed' with building nuclear deterrent despite damage incurred from U.S. strikes last month, but suggests its still open to negotiation in a move that one expert warns is a ploy to buy time.