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Iranian forces use live fire and tear gas as protests continue

Israel National News reports: “The widespread protests in Iran are continuing, with demonstrators calling for the ayayollahs’ deaths for in response to the collapse of the Iranian rial and the country’s deepening economic crisis.

This marks the largest wave of protests in the Islamic Republic since the 12-Day War with Israel about in June 2024.

President Masoud Pezeshkian called for dialogue with the demonstrators and attention to their ‘legitimate demands,’ and, at least officially, the Iranian government announced efforts to address some of the economic problems that sparked the protests.

According to reports from opposition channel Iran International and other sources, protesters are chanting slogans against the regime, including, ‘Death to the dictator,’ referring to Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, and calls for the return of the Pahlavi royal family…”

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