Widespread protests erupt in Iran amidst economic turmoil, marking a critical moment for the regime.
pjmedia.com By David Manney
When dealing with pressure and pipes, a pressure valve only holds for so long when under high pressure. Steam quietly builds, while gauges creep upward, and silence feels stable until metal screams.
Iran reached that moment again beginning in late 2025, and the release turned deadly: at least 35, including four children, have been killed, and more than 1,200 detained during widespread economic protests across Iran.
Major demonstrations erupted in major cities and smaller provincial centers, marking the largest unrest in over three years. The timing matters; these protests mark the first major internal crisis for Tehran since President Donald Trump returned to the White House.
What Sparked the Protests
Struggling to get by amid sharply rising food prices, people protested. Fuel subsidies tightened, while wages remained flat, and Iran’s national currency continued to lose value, cutting purchasing power for families already stretched way too thin…
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