Iran to hold run-off election between reformist Pezeshkian and hard-liner Jalili NBC News Top Stories By: Freddie Clayton and Amin Khodadadi and Associated Press 29 June 2024 at 05:44 Seesawing results released early Saturday in Iranβs presidential election put the race between reformist Masoud Pezeshkian and hard-liner Saeed Jalili.