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The Surprising Reaction Inside Iran to Its War Victory
A U.S.-Iran memorandum of understanding signed in June 2026 grants Iran sanctions relief and unfreezes funds, sparking criticism in the U.S. and Israel. In Iran, the deal is met with cautious optimism amid historical distrust, while Israeli political figures express betrayal by the U.S. and President Trump.
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