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Tehran, Iran – The spring in Iran has received the opportunity to reach a temporary understanding with the United States can provide support after more than 100 days of fighting and arguing.
The two sides on Sunday appeared to be on the verge of signing the first phase of the deal – but there was also a fierce last-minute push from hardliners inside Iran, and apparently from Israel.
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Iran’s currency strengthened on Sunday, the second day of Iran’s working week, with each US dollar fetching less than 1.68 million in Tehran’s open market at midday.
The rial has advanced slightly from its all-time low of 1.9 million against the greenback last month, but has been on the rise. downward spiral for years between inflation.
The price of gold also fell in Iran despite the freezing of the international markets at the end of the week, the total amount of Emami gold worth about 1.71 billion (about $ 1,010), down by about 5 percent compared to the opening of the market on Saturday morning.
After an orderly reopening three weeks ago that ended a three-month shutdown, the Tehran Stock Exchange continues to grow. The main market index rose by 123,000 points in late trading on Sunday, reaching a high of about 4.82 million.
A young man living in central Tehran said that, despite the short-term and price changes, he and his family have been using dollars and euros to buy money if possible in recent months.
“Food or other things that have tripled in price for weeks and months will not become cheaper when the dollar falls a little bit,” he told Al Jazeera on Sunday.
“Even if the agreement is signed, the big problems will not be solved.”
Regardless, the movement of Iran’s turbulent markets reflects the expectation of the agreement itself President Donald Trump they are said to be signed on Sunday.
‘Have some respect’
Tehran has said a long-term deal is nowhere close, and Qatari officials arrived in the Iranian capital on Sunday to push the talks forward.
Yet the stalwarts also see a deal as close – and are pushing the Iranian side to make as few concessions as possible.
The Fars News website, affiliated with the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), said Iranian officials would not refuse to sign on Sunday as it was Trump’s birthday.
“It is the birthday of the murderer of our great leader; be respectful,” Mohammad Mannan Raisi, a member of parliament in Qom, told government officials while addressing supporters of the establishment who gathered in the streets of the Shia holy city on Saturday night.
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, the former leader of Iran, was killed on the first day of the US-Israel war on February 28.
In Tehran, Qom and Mashhad, several pro-establishment voices expressed their opposition to the agreement through slogans, posters and speeches. Some of the calls were directed at Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, the parliament speaker who has been appointed to lead the talks, and foreign minister Abbas Araghchi.
Mahmoud Nabavian, a prominent academic and lawmaker in Tehran, remains as staunchly opposed to the deal as ever. previous agreements involving the US and Western powers.
Appearing on state television on Saturday night, he held up what he said was the latest memorandum of understanding, which he believes should not be signed because it discards the political and military achievements that have been made after months of war with the US and Israel.
Opposition to the deal also sparked a row over Iran’s power structure, where decisions require approval by the supreme leader, now Mojtaba Khamenei, and the Supreme National Security Council, which includes military and government officials.
In late-night meetings and online posts, several staunch supporters of the Islamic Republic went so far as to say they would oppose the upcoming deal even after Khamenei’s criticism.
But Hassan Khomeini, the grandson of the late Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, the founder of the organization who led the Islamic revolution in 1979, on Sunday urged all pro-government voices to trust the top leadership.
“They can all express their views of counsel, but when the final decision is made, it must be followed,” he said.
Haft-e Sobh, a state-run daily newspaper, on Sunday also posted old photos of the talks with Mohammad Baghericommander, who was killed at the beginning of The 12 day war and Israel one year ago. This was a clear attempt to emphasize the importance of tolerance in order to protect the nation.
In an unrecorded video, he can be seen saying that at the end of the eight-year war and the invasion of Iraq in the 1980s, the Iranian authorities had no choice but to negotiate a resolution of the United Nations to end the war, since the enemy was supported by powerful foreign countries and the conflict could cause serious damage to people and infrastructure.
Ali Bagheri Kani, who led the negotiations with the US under the leadership of the late Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, told the television station on Saturday night that even the strong government of Raisi is close to reaching an agreement with Washington to revive the nuclear agreement signed by the world powers in 2015.
According to this officer, the beginning of Mahsa Amini will hold protests across the country in Iran in September 2022 delayed the hope of restoring the broken agreement, followed by the attack led by Hamas in the south of Israel on October 7, 2023, which caused a great crisis throughout the region.
Today, Israel still plays a major role in a time when Iran and the US are close to a deal.
On Sunday afternoon, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ordered airstrikes south of Lebanon’s capital, Beirut, in an attempt to force Iran to take action that could undermine the deal.
Earlier this month, Iranian officials welcomed the new developments “Strategic Doctrine” after launching a direct missile attack on Israel in retaliation for Israel’s demands on the countryside, known as Dahiyeh, to attack the Lebanese army of Hezbollah.
