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How Iranians are reacting to news of the two-week ceasefire between the US and Iran

NPR | By D. Parvaz,

Steve Inskeep

Published April 8, 2026 at 4:45 AM EDT

Iranian state media showed images of Iranians celebrating the news of the ceasefire, but for many, the deal also means an end to any hope of real regime change.

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D. Parvaz

D. Parvaz is an editor at Weekend Edition. Prior to joining NPR, she worked at several news organizations covering wildfires, riots, earthquakes, a nuclear meltdown, elections, political upheaval and refugee crises in several countries.