What's Going On in Iran? | NowThis World
Thousands of people have been arrested and at least 22 have died during violent protests in Iran, which began in late December 2017. Why did these ...
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So, you might have heard a little bit about the mass protests taking place in Iran these past few weeks. At their peak, thousands of people were arrested, and at least 22 people were killed in violent clashes. But despite the fact that some demonstrations are still going on, headlines about them have largely dropped out of the news. Hey guys, I’m Versha. I wanted to find out more about the impact of these protests that have rocked Iran in December and January. So I had to go back at how it all started, why it’s important, and what it means for Iran’s place in the world, especially the Middle East. The protests started on December 28, 2017 in Mashhad, the second largest city in Iran, and spread quickly to the capital, Tehran, as well as several other cities and rural areas. Many organizers...
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So, you might have heard a little bit about the mass protests taking place in Iran these past few weeks. At their peak, thousands of people were arrested, and at least 22 people were killed in violent clashes. But despite the fact that some demonstrations are still going on, headlines about them have largely dropped out of the news. Hey guys, I’m Versha. I wanted to find out more about the impact of these protests that have rocked Iran in December and January. So I had to go back at how it all started, why it’s important, and what it means for Iran’s place in the world, especially the Middle East. The protests started on December 28, 2017 in Mashhad, the second largest city in Iran, and spread quickly to the capital, Tehran, as well as several other cities and rural areas. Many organizers...
