About this episode
Negar Mortazavi discusses the ongoing US-Israel war on Iran and its implications for Iranian society and leadership.
Negar Mortazavi joined NPR Here & Now to discuss the second week of US-Israel war on Iran, the new supreme leader Ayatollah Khamenei, and how the Iranian society views it all. Listen to the full show on NPR: https://www.npr.org/2026/03/09/nx-s1-5742579/the-cost-of-war-with-iran
People in this episode
Host: Negar Mortazavi
Topics covered
- US-Israel relations
- Iran
- war
- Ayatollah Khamenei
- Iranian society
- current events
Keywords
- Iran
- US-Israel war
- Ayatollah Khamenei
- Negar Mortazavi
- Iranian society
- NPR
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: NPR
Places: Iran
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