Iranian hardliners in vociferous push to reject proposed peace deal with US
Those in favour forced to defend themselves against claims the terms of the proposal amount to capitulation Middle East crisis – live updates Iranian hardliners have mounted a rearguard rejection of a proposed deal with the US as backers in the regime defend themselves against charges it does not guarantee sanctions relief, compensation or control of the strait of Hormuz. “The fact that they say we won and America has retreated is a blatant lie,” the Iranian MP Kamran Ghazanfari said. Meysam Nil
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‘The majority of the Iranian people support the regime’s will for the agreement,’ the Khorosan newspaper claimed. Photograph: AFP/Getty ImagesView image in fullscreen‘The majority of the Iranian people support the regime’s will for the agreement,’ the Khorosan newspaper claimed. Photograph: AFP/Getty ImagesIranIranian hardliners in vociferous push to reject proposed peace deal with USThose in favour forced to defend themselves against claims the terms of the proposal amount to capitulation Middle East crisis – live updates Patrick Wintour Diplomatic editorSun 14 Jun 2026 11.47 EDTLast modified on Sun 14 Jun 2026 13.02 EDTSharePrefer the Guardian on GoogleIranian hardliners have mounted a rearguard rejection of a proposed deal with the US as backers in the regime defend themselves against…
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