Security Forces Use Tear Gas on Protesters Amid Economic Crisis

Abdolnaser Hemmati will lead the Central Bank after Mohammad Reza Farzin was dismissed following violent protests over the currency collapse.Security forces used tear gas and batons in Tehran and ten other cities as the rial hit a record low of 1.45 million per dollar.Massoud Pezeshkian blamed the crisis on international sanctions and the recent war with Israel while further demonstrations are planned for Tuesday.