‘Debates and arguments’: Iranians react to two-week ceasefire
The Guardian
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Mixed feelings in Tehran as people gather and discuss sudden pause in the destructive war with US and Israel
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The video from the streets of Tehran shows crowds gathering in small groups, some waving Iranian flags while others wear them draped over their backs.
In Enghelab Square, a centre for pro-regime rallies throughout the 40-day-long war, people are holding heated discussions.
It is clear there are mixed feelings.
Footage captured by a pro-regime figure and https://x.com/majid_noury/status/2041728178050523262?s=20">posted online offers a peek inside the domestic reaction to a thttps://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/apr/08/hegseth-press-briefing-iran-ceasefire">wo-week ceasefire announced overnight.
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