How the War Has Reshaped Life in Iran
Despite U.S. and Israeli bombardments and an oppressive regime, many Iranians—especially dissidents—cling to hope for liberation, even as war brings immense suffering and uncertainty about the future. The death of Supreme Leader Hamini sparked symbolic relief, but civilians remain caught
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