Despite a show of strength from President Masoud Pezeshkian during a cabinet meeting as Israeli airstrikes hit Iran, Tehran residents face fear and uncertainty. Many evacuate the city amid inadequate safety instructions from the government. Iranian state media continues to portray defiance, airing pro-government rallies and retaliatory strikes, even as the conflict directly impacts their own broadcasting facilities. Critics note the government's arrogance in response to the crisis, highlighting a disconnect between official portrayals of strength and the realities faced by the populace.
"They don't even need to look abroad for lessons at this point, yet refuse to learn," he wrote.
"The news host sprang up from her chair, and a man, expressing defiance, could be heard saying 'God is great' on air."
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