Thousands of protesters gathered in the streets of Tehran to support the Iranian government, continuing demonstrations late into the night. The Deputy Minister of Youth and Sports called on citizens to form human chains to protect vital facilities against external threats.
Leaders from Iranian Kurdish parties have denied receiving any weapons from the United States following President Donald Trump's claims of support for Iranian protesters. This denial comes at a critical time as protests continue across Iran.
In a move aimed at suppressing protests, the Basij paramilitary forces have released images of their armed patrols in the streets of Tehran. This action comes amid escalating tensions between the Iranian regime and protesters.
Concerns are rising in Iran regarding the potential involvement of Israeli Mossad in the recent protests. Eyewitnesses have reported the presence of unusual figures among demonstrators, raising alarms about possible foreign interference.
Tensions in the Middle East escalate with the death of four Israeli soldiers during clashes with Hezbollah in Lebanon, while massive protests in Iran show support for the government. This comes amid increasing military operations in Iraq against American bases.
Protests in Iran have been escalating amidst a strict government crackdown, leading to a widespread dissemination of old and fabricated videos. DW's team sheds light on how misinformation is being promoted during times of crisis.