Despite ongoing strikes and internal disruptions, Iranian life continues as citizens attempt to maintain normalcy. The populace remains anxious about the future amid geopolitical tensions and calls for truce negotiations.

Iranians striving to maintain a semblance of normal life after weeks of US and Israeli bombing and a deadly crackdown on protesters in January remain daunted by the future, as damage from air strikes ⁠and internet cuts take a toll. With talks expected on extending a truce and agreeing an end to the conflict, shops, restaurants and government offices have stayed open. On sunny spring mornings, city parks are busy with picnicking families and young people playing sports, while others gather at...