Inside Tehran: “This Is the Most United Iran Has Been Since Saddam’s War”

Inside Tehran: “This Is the Most United Iran Has Been Since Saddam’s War”

Author: MintPress News June 18, 2025 Duration: 43:58
Israel thought it could strike Iran and walk away unscathed. It was wrong. In this explosive episode of MintCast, Tehran-based professor Seyed Mohammad Marandi joins Mnar Adley from the heart of a city under Israeli bombardment to deliver a stark message: Israel is not in control—and the tide is turning fast. Marandi says Israel’s attacks have only strengthened Iranian unity, while the Trump administration’s betrayal has shattered any future for diplomacy. “There is more solidarity now than a...

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