Iranians Wary Of War With Israel

Maryam Sinaiee
Maryam Sinaiee

British Iranian journalist and political analyst

A man is taking a selfie in front of Tehran’s Azadi tower as photos of Iran’s missiles and drones are projected on it to celebrate Tehran’s attack on Israel (April 2024)
A man is taking a selfie in front of Tehran’s Azadi tower as photos of Iran’s missiles and drones are projected on it to celebrate Tehran’s attack on Israel (April 2024)

While supporters of the Islamic Republic are celebrating Saturday’s missile attack on Israel, most ordinary Iranians are deeply concerned about the economic consequences of further escalation and possibility of a full-scale war.