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Pro-government rallies in Tehran signal resolve against US pressure

Apr 19, 2026 09:06 PM CT Tehran, Iran Iran,domestic politics,US relations,public sentiment,conflict posture

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Thousands of pro-government supporters gathered in Tehran to express distrust of the United States and urge Iranian leadership to maintain a hardline stance. This domestic political mobilization indicates strong internal backing for the regime's current confrontation posture, reducing the likelihood of immediate de-escalation or compromise in the broader Iran-Israel conflict theater.

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Pro-government crowds in Iran urge leaders not to back down Thousands of people gathered in Tehran in support of the government, with some expressing “complete distrust” towards the United States and urging officials not to back down. “The United States has so far honoured none of the promises it...

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Pro-government crowds urged leaders not to back down and expressed complete distrust towards the United States.

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