Iran factions split over US peace memorandum as hardliners push back
Iran's political factions are publicly clashing over a memorandum of understanding with the United States, with the dispute centring on how far Tehran should go in any deal with Washington. The row has sharpened after a written statement attributed to Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei said he had held a different view on the agreement but allowed it to proceed after President Masoud Pezeshkian accepted responsibility. The agreement was signed by Pezeshkian and US President Donald Trump through mediation by Pakistan, Qatar and others.The statement attributed to Khamenei said he granted permission after Pezeshkian's "explicit acceptance of responsibility" as head of... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 20 Jun 2026 15:02 LONDON
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