Tehran Strains: Iran's President Says Interaction With the Supreme Leader Is 'Very Difficult'
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said on state TV that contact with Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei is currently “very difficult,” amid reports the leader warned him over his resignation. Pezeshkian also spoke with Hamas’ Khalil al-Hayya, signaling Tehran’s support for Palestinian leaders in indirect talks with Israel, while Tehran worries about audio recordings that could reveal Khamenei’s location.