Tehran media urge President to step up as challenges mount

Behrouz Turani
Behrouz Turani

Iran International

President Masoud Pezeshkian attending a "national reconciliation" gathering on Jan. 9, 2025
President Masoud Pezeshkian attending a "national reconciliation" gathering on Jan. 9, 2025

As Iran's relative moderate president Masoud Pezeshkian struggles to fend off an economic slump and a bid by hardline politicians to impeach senior ministers, media commentators have pulled no punches about his job performance.