Iranians find little cause for celebration in US peace deal: ‘99% in survival mode’ (opens original article in a new tab)

Iranians remain pessimistic about the US-Iran peace deal, with most feeling they are in survival mode due to ongoing economic hardship and political uncertainty.

• Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi declared Iran the victor of an interim US-Iran deal
• Most Iranians feel little optimism about the deal's impact on their lives
• Economic hardship and ongoing sanctions contribute to widespread survival mode among Iranians
• Protests and potential government crackdowns remain concerns despite the ceasefire
• Future agreement depends on further negotiations with no immediate certainty