Iran’s hardliners warn of a ‘coup’ as US truce comes under pressure

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Iran’s hardliners have warned of a potential coup as the US-Iran truce faces significant pressure. During a funeral in Tehran, some mourners expressed hostility toward President Masoud Pezeshkian, signaling intense internal political tensions within Iran.

As Iran’s President Masoud Pezeshkian walked alongside the coffin of Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei in Tehran last week, some of the black-clad mourners surrounding him chanted not in tribute to the late leader, but directly at him – “death to the compromiser.” Not far from that site, Abbas Araghchi, Iran’s top diplomat who negotiated a … The post Iran’s hardliners warn of a ‘coup’ as US truce comes under pressure appeared first on Egypt Independent.