Iran Campuses Erupt: Students Clash, Chant Anti-Government Slogans, Urge US Action
Iran Campuses Erupt: Students Clash, Chant Anti-Government Slogans, Urge US Action
- •Iranian students clashed with counter-protesters and chanted anti-government slogans at several universities on Saturday.
- •Videos showed protests at major campuses in Tehran and Mashhad, with slogans like “Death to Khamenei” and “Freedom.”
- •Some voices in the crowd urged US action, saying they would “finish the job.”
- •The unrest follows a mass protest wave and government crackdown last month, which human rights groups say left thousands dead.
- •Protests are unfolding amid heightened US pressure on Tehran over its nuclear program and increased military posture in the region.