1 hour agoPolitics
33LENS
4 SourcesTehran, Iran
thebalanced.newsViral Video Shows Peaceful Daily Life in Tehran Amid Ceasefire
A viral Instagram video titled "A Day in Tehran During Ceasefire," posted by user Estelle, shows peaceful daily life in Iran's capital amid ongoing tensions involving Iran, Israel, and the US. The footage features calm city streets, shopping, dining, and relaxed social settings, contrasting with earlier conflict-related images. The video has garnered widespread attention and sparked discussions about media portrayals of Tehran during the ceasefire, with viewers expressing surprise and hope for peace.
Political Bias
10%86%4%
Sentiment
64%
AI Analysis
Political bias across 4 sources
● Left 10%● Center 86%● Right 4%
The articles present a largely neutral perspective focusing on a social media video depicting calm life in Tehran during a ceasefire. They include viewpoints highlighting contrasts between media conflict coverage and everyday realities, with some user comments reflecting skepticism of Western portrayals. Official diplomatic statements about ongoing tensions are briefly noted, providing a balanced political context without favoring any side.
Sentiment — Neutral (64/100)
The overall tone across the articles is positive and hopeful, emphasizing surprise and admiration for the peaceful scenes shown in the video. While acknowledging the broader geopolitical tensions, the coverage centers on normalcy and calm, with social media reactions expressing optimism and appreciation, resulting in a generally uplifting sentiment.
How 4 sources covered this story
Each source's own headline, political lean, and sentiment — so you can see framing differences at a glance.
| Source | Their headline | Bias | Sentiment |
|---|---|---|---|
| freepressjournal | 'Tehran During Ceasefire': Viral Video Showing Peaceful Routine Day In Iranian Capital Warms Netizens' Hearts - WATCH | Center | Neutral |
| indiatoday | Tehran resident's 'normal day' video during ceasefire surprises internet | Center | Neutral |
| timesnow | 'A Day In Tehran During Ceasefire': Viral Clip Shows Life Beyond War Headlines | Center | Neutral |
| ndtv | 'A Day in Tehran During Ceasefire': Woman's Viral Video Stuns Internet | Center | Neutral |
Coverage timeline
ndtv broke this story on 2 May, 12:58 pm. Other outlets followed.
- 1ndtv2 May, 12:58 pm'A Day in Tehran During Ceasefire': Woman's Viral Video Stuns Internet
- 2timesnow3 May, 05:33 am'A Day In Tehran During Ceasefire': Viral Clip Shows Life Beyond War Headlines
- 3indiatoday3 May, 09:28 amTehran resident's 'normal day' video during ceasefire surprises internet
- 4freepressjournal3 May, 10:35 am'Tehran During Ceasefire': Viral Video Showing Peaceful Routine Day In Iranian Capital Warms Netizens' Hearts - WATCH
Lens Score breakdown
33/100
Public interest0/100
Coverage gap100%
Well-covered story — coverage matches public importance.
Who's involved
Institutions and figures named across source coverage.
Government
US NavyUS White HouseUS Congress
Political
IranIsraelUSA
Story context
- Category
- Politics
- Location
- Tehran, Iran
- Sources analysed
- 4
- Last analysed
- 3 May 2026
- Key entities
- CeasefireTehranInstagramIranIsraelViral videoHotelUnited StatesBaguetteDonald TrumpGeopoliticsSocial media
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