Why it matters:
Iranian officials view the armed riots and terrorist attacks as part of a coordinated campaign by the United States and Israeli regime to destabilize the Islamic Republic after failing to incite unrest through political and media pressure.
The big picture:
The main funeral procession in Tehran began at Tehran University and moved toward Meraj al-Shuhada, with large crowds lining Enghelab and Hafez streets.
More than 100 martyrs, including civilians and security personnel, were laid to rest.
Simultaneous ceremonies were held in provinces including Isfahan, Bushehr, and Mashhad, reflecting nationwide mourning.
What’s happening:
Iran has seen a new wave of unrest in recent days involving armed terrorist elements and rioters, whom Iranian authorities say are backed by Washington and the Israeli regime .
Officials say the groups resorted to violence after failing to provoke mass unrest through sanctions, media warfare, and psychological operations.
Go deeper:
The nationwide rallies were held across Iran after recent unrest backed by U.S.-Israeli-backed terrorist acts and were marked by large public participation in support of national sovereignty and resistance against foreign pressure.
In recent days, Iran has witnessed a new wave of unrest involving armed terrorists and rioters. These groups are supported by the United States and Israel.
Following the failure of Washington and Tel Aviv to incite public unrest or destabilize the Islamic Republic through previous political and media efforts, these armed terrorists and rioters attempted to fuel internal chaos and insecurity through violent means.
Mojtaba Darabi - ahmad shirzadian
