As bombings escalate and the regime hangs on, some Iranians say they are in limbo

ABC News
April 7, 2026
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Iranians are experiencing hope and despair amid escalating bombings and threats to the regime.

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Iranians on the ground report feeling in limbo as bombings escalate and threats increase within their country. They are experiencing a range of emotions, from hope to despair, amid the ongoing violence. This situation persists as the current regime in Iran continues to maintain its hold on power. The escalating conflict and the regime's persistence contribute to the uncertainty felt by the population.

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