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In Tehran, Iranians try to enjoy ceasefire while it lasts

Al Monitor 2026/04/21 18:07

Mobina Rasoulian, a 19-year-old student in Tehran, has been trying to make the most of nearly two weeks without bombing thanks to the ceasefire in the Middle East war that may have just hours left to run.

"I went out without being stressed, I roamed around, went to cafes, restaurants, and here and there," she said of the truce that began on April 8.

Babak Samiei, a 49-year-old engineer, on his way back from a yoga class, said "I tried to get back as much as I can to the routines of my life".

"In the 40 days of war we could not do anything," he added.

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