Iran’s President Masoud Pezeshkian says, “Our nation today, just like the people of the undefeated yet brave Khorramshahr who stood for days against the invading army to showcase the power of the Iranian people to the world, remains steadfast.”
The government’s constant threats to suspend KP’s elected dispensation over a political protest have escalated hostilities considerably. In that context, both sides did well to start talking.