Reaching Iranians Through a Blackout

Since the war with Iran began, President Trump has gone from urging Iranians to take cover to threatening to annihilate them.

With the cease-fire scheduled to expire this week, Clare Toeniskoetter, a producer on “The Daily,” speaks to Iranians about how they view the war.

Guest: Clare Toeniskoetter, a senior producer on “The Daily.”

Background reading: 

• Read two diaries of the war from Iranians on opposite sides of the political divide.
• Here is the latest on the war.

Photo: Arash Khamooshi for The New York Times

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