Iranian families struggle to afford basic necessities, as economy comes under mounting pressure nearly six months into war, with new sanctions expected to deepen the strain.

Iranians say they are forced to work more hours, cut back on groceries and leisure to make ends meet; experts skeptical if Tehran can be pressured into making concessions

Tehran’s grocery stores are well-stocked, but many Iranian families can barely afford the basics. Nearly six months into the war, food, medicine and everything except heavily…