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Tehran's hardliners turn on their own negotiators as a US-Iran deal takes shape
As Trump declares a US-Iran deal 'all signed' from the G7 stage, hardliners in Tehran are moving against their own negotiators. The signing in Switzerland is the easy part. Surviving the week after may not be.

Sources
- New York Times, "The (Mostly) Unanswered Questions at the Heart of a U.S.-Iran Accord," 2026-06-15
- New York Times, "In the Dark on U.S.-Iran Deal, Senators Refrain from Praising It," 2026-06-15
- New York Times, "Netanyahu Says Israel Will Keep Forces in Lebanon, Despite U.S.-Iran Deal," 2026-06-15
- Deutsche Welle, "Netanyahu refrains from criticizing Iran deal," 2026-06-15
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- Axios via Middle East Spectator, "CIA Director Ratcliffe briefed Trump on Iran nuclear doubts," 2026-06-15
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Desk note: Monexus framed this story around an internal Iranian political fracture, not around the familiar Washington-versus-Tehran axis. Wire coverage leads with the diplomatic process; the protest footage and the cancelled cinema broadcast make the harder, more durable question the one inside the regime.
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