Middle East Live: Dozens protest peace deal outside Iran foreign ministry
Key takeaways
- Issued on: 13/06/2026 - 23:44Modified: 13/06/2026 - 23:56
- In a video shared by Fars news agency, women in black chadors chanted "death to dishonourable Araghchi, the infiltrator" in front of the building, while waving red and black flags.
- The protest comes as the peace deal touted by US President Donald Trump and mediator Pakistan faces opposition from hardline Iranian figures.
Why this matters: an international story with cross-border implications worth tracking.
Issued on: 13/06/2026 - 23:44Modified: 13/06/2026 - 23:56
By: FRANCE 24 / Simon FEISTHAUER FOURNET An Iranian woman holds an image of the former and current Iranian supreme leaders in Tehran © ATTA KENARE, AFP Dozens protested Saturday outside a foreign ministry office in Iran's northeastern city of Mashhad, chanting slogans against top diplomat Abbas Araghchi after a televised interview in which he discussed signing a peace deal with the US. Follow our liveblog for the latest updates.
Dozens protested Saturday outside a foreign ministry office in Iran's northeastern city of Mashhad, chanting slogans against top diplomat Abbas Araghchi after a televised interview in which he discussed signing a peace deal with the US.