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Iranian Parliament Ousts Hardliners Opposing US Nuclear Talks

Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad-Bagher Ghalibaf removed two hardliners opposing US nuclear talks from key committee roles, strengthening pro-diplomacy voices amid internal conservative tensions.

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Iranian Parliament Ousts Hardliners Opposing US Nuclear Talks
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What happened

  1. 01Iranian Parliament Speaker Ghalibaf removes two hardliners opposing US talks from key committee roles.
  2. 02Ibrahim Rezaei and Mahmoud Nabavian were dismissed from the National Security and Foreign Policy Committee.
  3. 03The move bolsters members supporting diplomacy and indirect negotiations with the US.
  4. 04Fars news agency, linked to Revolutionary Guards, condemned the dismissals as extremist backlash.
  5. 05Parliament resumed regular sessions after Ghalibaf's seventh consecutive election as Speaker.
  6. 06Ghalibaf faced political attacks from extremists for backing the negotiation process with the US.
Translated and summarized by baba from Behadrei Haredim, the latest report. Read Behadrei Haredim’s original

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