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Story summary
- Iran faces economic decline and deteriorating infrastructure after a recent 12-day war.
- Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei claims victory, while former President Hassan Rouhani advocates for diplomacy.
- The U.S. and Europe have reinstated sanctions, worsening economic conditions, with the rial trading at 1.25 million to the dollar.
- Internal dissent is rising as the regime's control weakens amid aggressive military rhetoric.
- The government is also addressing a severe water crisis, leading to discussions about relocating the capital.
