Iran has demanded a Swedish diplomat leave the country within 48 hours, accusing Stockholm of yielding to external pressures in its relations with Tehran. The move follows escalating tensions between the two nations, with Iran’s foreign ministry framing the decision as a response to perceived foreign interference. The development raises concerns over diplomatic stability in the region, as both countries have previously exchanged sharp rhetoric. Details on the specific pressures or the diplomat’s role remain unclear, leaving questions about the broader implications for bilateral ties.
Tehran gives Swedish official 48 hours to leave as Iran says Stockholm is bowing down to outside pressure.
