'We are all shocked’ by deal, worry that regime will feel it ‘won,' Iranian source tells 'Post'
Iranian refugees say the agreement could leave the regime in power and enable continued crackdowns, executions and torture, with one source citing 30,000 deaths.
- On Sunday, President Donald Trump announced The United States reached an agreement to end the monthslong conflict with Iran, though Iranian refugees warned the deal leaves citizens under control of the brutal regime.
- The January protests resulted in a death toll closer to 30,000, with an Iranian refugee estimating roughly 260 children were killed by the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, bringing total losses to approximately 50,000.
- Mike Nelson, who has experience with U.S. Central Command, warned the agreement might codify America turning a blind eye to crackdowns, while refugees argued the regime can "suppress protests with brutality" without facing consequences.
- Rayan Amiri, founding leader of the Conservative Party, claimed the agreement represents abandonment of the Iranian people, stating, "The U.S. abandoned the Iranian people, that is f-ed up."
- The White House did not respond to requests for comment, marking a shift from Trump's Jan. 13 vow to cancel meetings with Iranian officials until killings stopped.
17 Articles
17 Articles
Berliner Morgenpost
Is the war with the US coming to an end? Iran's regime's supporters are arguing about the course. Experts fear a drastically intensified repression apparatus.
The promised agreement between Tehran and Washington is at most a compromise. The US President no longer had a choice. For Europeans, this could be an opportunity.
Every conflict is stupid: this is more. The military wing of the regime has grown and there are no certainties about uranium. Meanwhile, tolls have been introduced that did not exist before. In the middle, thousands of civilians exterminated. There is the agreement, yay. We must be happy. There is the digital signature, the war is over, go in peace and give thanks to the ayatollah. Continue reading
Iranians, angry and exhausted, face deep uncertainty in wake of Trump’s deal with regime
While ordinary Iranians expressed exhaustion and concern about daily life, supporters of the government have projected confidence in the regime’s ability to withstand military pressure. By Maddie Ali, The Algemeiner The Iranian people have been living through an exhausting cycle of hope, despair, negotiations, threats, partial agreements, and a never-ending wave of repression by their own government since the US-Iran ceasefire took effect in Apr…
President Trump aimed for the overthrow of the Iranian regime and is now settling for the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, which was already open before the war. A return to the old situation means good news at the gas station, but also amounts to a victory for the ayatollahs.
U.S. President Donald Trump announced this Sunday a "definitive" agreement with the Islamic Republic that really extends the...
Coverage Details
Bias Distribution
- 59% of the sources lean Right
Factuality
To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium
