Iran’s anti-negotiation hardliners turn against President Pezeshkian
Summary
Iran’s hardline Paydari Front has urged parliament and the Supreme National Security Council to begin withdrawing from the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty, a step the article says could support Iran’s pursuit of nuclear weapons. The move reflects a widening political split with President Masoud Pezeshkian’s camp, which favors diplomacy to end the conflict with the United States.Key Facts
- The Paydari Front asked Iran’s parliament and Supreme National Security Council to initiate withdrawal from the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty.
- The faction said military efforts should proceed “as quickly as possible.”
- The article describes an eight-month struggle between moderates who favor talks and hardliners who oppose negotiations with Washington.
- Hardline supporters have held organized nighttime rallies in major Iranian cities for about 200 days.
- Paydari-aligned lawmaker Amirhossein Sabeti said talks should not begin unless the United States ends its pressure on Iran’s southern ports or lifts sanctions.
- The Paydari Front has filed a motion to impeach Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi after his visit to New York for the United Nations General Assembly.
- Iran’s parliament is considering a bill that would criminalize interviews with foreign media outlets.
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