13 January 2026
National Security Minister, Itamar Ben-Gvir, uploaded in support of the demonstrators protesting the Iranian regime. Ben-Gvir wrote in Farsi: "The Iranian people deserve to be free, free of the murderous dictator Khamenei." He concluded the post by affirming: "We are with you."The Iranian people deserve to be free, free of the murderous dictator Khamenei. We are with you.Death to the dictator
Protesters in Tehran declared their defiance against the regime, saying they had set fire to a symbol of dictatorship and would continue their struggle until the ruling clerics are removed from power
Another slain protester identified by Iranian human rights monitors.Ahad Ebrahimpour Abdoli, a young man from Nurabad in Lorestan province, was killed by direct fire from Iran’s repressive forces during protests on Thursday evening, January 1, 2026, according to information received by Hengaw
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian commented on the protests that erupted in the country during a meeting with officials: "The people are dissatisfied, and we are the ones at fault. Don't go after America to blame it."
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Footage shared with Iran International shows protesters in Marvdasht taking to the streets on Friday, following the funeral of Khodadad Shirvani, a demonstrator killed during recent unrest in the city
Iran International could verify the death of another protester, identifying him as 22-year-old Ahmad Jalil, who was killed by direct gunfire from Iranian security forces during demonstrations in Lordegan on Thursday, adding that authorities later pressured his family over the release of his body.
Kuhdasht: At the moment of burying Amirhesam Khodayari-Fard, reports indicate that security forces attempted to seize his body. Residents resisted and stood their ground, ultimately reclaiming it from the authorities.
Footage shared with Iran International shows mourners at the funeral of Amirhessam Khodayarifard, a protester killed in Kuhdasht, forcing government forces to flee the ceremony
Secretary of the Supreme National Security Council of Iran Larijani to Trump: Interfering in internal protests will cause instability throughout the region
Netanyahu: I'm prepared to intervene militarily in Iran so as to help the protesters suffering from régime violence
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian says the government is at fault after deadly protests erupted nationwide over economic woes
Attendees at the funeral of Dariush Ansari Bakhtiarvand, a protester killed during unrest in Fooladshahr, chanted “Death to Khamenei” as the burial took place, according to reports from the scene
Senior Iranian officials on Friday warned that any US interference in the country’s ongoing protests would destabilise the region, responding sharply to US President Donald Trump’s threat to act if peaceful demonstrators are killed
U.S. President Donald Trump: "If Iran shots and violently kills peaceful protesters, which is their custom, the United States of America will come to their rescue. We are locked and loaded and ready to go."
Iran International could verify that a protester, Khodadad Sharifi Monfared, was killed by direct gunfire from Iranian security forces during demonstrations in Marvdasht on Thursday1 week ago
Iran International could verify that a protester, Khodadad Sharifi Monfared, was killed by direct gunfire from Iranian security forces during demonstrations in Marvdasht on Thursday
According to @HRANA_English, at least 119 protesters have been arrested across multiple provinces in Iran since protests began on December 28
Shayan Asadollahi, a 30-year-old Lor man from Azna in Lorestan province, was among three protesters killed on the evening of Thursday, January 1, 2026, after Iranian forces opened fire during demonstrations, according to reports received by Hengaw Organization for Human Rights
Hamedan, western Iran: Protests continue as demonstrators resist security forces and light fires in different parts of the city
Iranian authorities announce the arrest of 30 people in connection with protests in Malard, west of Tehran.
Bandar Abbas port rises up against the Iranian mullah regime1 week ago
Bandar Abbas port rises up against the Iranian mullah regime
Security forces in the southern Iranian city of Marvdasht were seen retreating after protesters resisted, according to a video sent to Iran International1 week ago
Security forces in the southern Iranian city of Marvdasht were seen retreating after protesters resisted, according to a video sent to Iran International
Massive protests are taking place in Asadabad, a city in the region of Hamadan.
Clashes between protestors and security forces have been reoorted in Asadaband, Iran tonight
In the western city of Kermanshah, protesters chanted "death to the dictator" during Thursday demonstrations, a video obtained by Iran International shows
Protesters in the religious city of Qom were heard chanting “Clerics must get lost” in rare antigovernment demonstrations in the Shiite bastion
The city of Kuhdasht: Protests started this evening, with roads blocked in the city center and chants against the Iranian regime
Azna County, Lorestan; Car on Fire
Demonstrators remained in the streets of Eslamabad-e Gharb in western Iran and chanted “Bisharaf, Bisharaf” (shameless, shameless) despite the sound of gunfire by government forces during protests on Thursday, videos received by Iran International show
Protestors set fire to a local police station in Azna, Lorestan Province
Aligurdaz - Security forces are using live ammunition to disperse the protesters
Security forces opened fire on protesters during demonstrations in the western Iranian city of Nahavand, videos obtained by Iran International showed, as nationwide protests entered their fifth day and authorities intensified their crackdown
Protestors ignite fires in the streets of Kuhdasht, western Iran
An Israeli source on the Iranian protests: We are monitoring a dramatic event, but it is still too early to know its repercussions. Netanyahu held consultations from Miami regarding the protests in Tehran.
Iran reports that two people were killed in protests in the southwestern city of Lordegan.
The streets of Nahavand in western Iran have turned into a battlefield, as pro-regime Iranians fighting alongside security forces clash with anti-government protesters
Iranian security forces opened fire with live ammunition on protesters in the southern city of Marvdasht1 week ago
Iranian security forces opened fire with live ammunition on protesters in the southern city of Marvdasht
More footage of intense situation in Lordegan as security forces try to stop anti-regime protests through force and bullets and demonstrators continue to resist. Locals report that there are casualties as security forces directly opened fire on civilians
The city of Kavar joins the popular protests taking place in Iran.
Lordegan, western Iran: Protesters continue to resist and stand their ground against heavily armed security forces who are firing at them
Major protests are taking place in the city of Kuhdasht as part of the wave of popular protests in Iran.
Nurabad (Lorestan Province), western Iran: Protesters destroy a vehicle belonging to security agents tasked with suppressing demonstrations.1 week ago
Nurabad (Lorestan Province), western Iran: Protesters destroy a vehicle belonging to security agents tasked with suppressing demonstrations.
Bandar Ganaveh, southern Iran: The market is in full shutdown as merchants go on strike on the fifth day of nationwide uprising, protesting deteriorating economic conditions, regime corruption, and repressive policies toward citizens
A 37-year-old protester was killed by direct gunfire during overnight demonstrations in Isfahan's Fooladshahr, according to information verified by Iran International. The victim idetified as Dariush Ansari Bakhtiarvand, was shot during the protests and died before reaching hospital.
Flight-tracking data from Flightradar24 shows at least five Russian Il-76 cargo aircraft flying to Tehran in the past 48 hours, pointing to a spike in undeclared Russian deliveries to Iran
Iranian President Pezeshkian: The challenges we face are a test—for our managers, for us as Muslims, and as Iranians—to awaken and chart a new course for our country. God willing, Iran will have a bright future if we replace hopelessness with determination and commit to building together