In Iran, an Uneasy Calm Amid a Cease-Fire
Apr 09, 2026•21 min
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After nearly six weeks of war in Iran, a fragile cease-fire is holding for now. But for people on the ground, the uncertainty is far from over. Jessica Mendoza speaks with a Tehran resident living through the strangeness of war and WSJ’s Jared Malsin unpacks the sticking points for achieving long-term peace.
Further Listening:
- Will the U.S.-Iran Cease-Fire Hold?
- Israel Wants "Decisive Victory" in Iran. Is It Succeeding?
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