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US president shares unverified video claiming over 1M protesters have taken control of Mashhad - Anadolu Ajansı
Massive protests are rocking Iran as citizens take to the streets from Tehran to Mashhad, chanting slogans against the regime. Amid soaring inflation, a collapsing economy, and the resignation of Iran’s Central Bank chief,
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Protests escalate in Iran as footage shows protesters on streets, fires burning in Mashhad
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Three clerics were stabbed by an unknown attacker at a religious shrine in the northeastern Iranian city of Mashhad, killing two, media reported on April 5. The semiofficial Tasnim news agency said one of the clerics had died following the attack.
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Death toll in 2-week-old protests challenging Iran's theocracy reaches 116
Nationwide protests challenging Iran's theocracy saw protesters flood the streets in the country's capital and its second-largest city into Sunday, crossing the two-week mark as violence surrounding the demonstrations has killed at least 116 people,
Mohammad Fathali, Iran’s ambassador to India, has dismissed rumours on social media that six Indians and 10 Afghans, along with Iranian citizens, have been arrested for ‘organising and carrying out the recent rioting and destruction’ in the city of Abadan.
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Iran's leaders downplay protests
Iran's leadership played down the nationwide mass demonstrations in an interview with a government spokesman on Saturday after major protests erupted again in the main cities of Tehran and Mashhad on Friday.
Flights to Tehran, Tabriz and Mashhad canceled for Friday and Saturday amid developments in Iran - Anadolu Ajansı