Iran president reins in apology to Gulf states after outcry from hardliners at home
Iran's hierarchy is showing signs of fracturing over a war its leaders see as existential, with angry divisions between hardliners and more pragmatic factions laid bare by a row over President Masoud Pezeshkian's promise not to strike Gulf states.
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Iranian President offers apology to Gulf nations for air strikes, says no attacks unless provoked
President Pezeshkian fires back at Trump’s \"unconditional surrender\" demand. While apologizing to Gulf neighbors for \"miscommunications,\" Tehran remains under a \"broad wave\" of Israeli strikes.
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