Former Official Warns Against Military Action Amid Iran Protests
Masoud Pezeshkian ordered a nationwide shutdown of businesses and government offices after economic protests spread to 21 provinces.The unrest began in the Tehran bazaar following the collapse of the rial and has since seen clashes between demonstrators and IRGC forces.Ali Khamenei appointed
Ahmad Vahidi as deputy security commander while
Abdolnaser Hemmati took over the
central bank.
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