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Iran’s Regime Faces Its Toughest Challenge Yet

Iranian security forces have killed hundreds amid nationwide protests triggered by a severe economic crisis and exacerbated by government-imposed internet blackouts, analysts say.

Summary by Political Wire
Iran’s 12-day war with Israel and the U.S. last June broke the regime’s carefully nurtured image of invincibility, many ordinary Iranians say. Now the aftermath is helping to fuel a wave of protests over the past two weeks that has left at least 500 people dead as the Islamic Republic attempts to regain control,” the Wall Street Journal reports. “Footage seeping out of the country shows mass protests are continuing despite the crackdown. Human-…

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After nearly two weeks of street protests, it is clear that this is the most serious threat to the regime since the founding of the Islamic Republic. • The Iranian regime has found itself with an almost empty toolbox, and the little it has is bad.

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The dialectic tension has escalated over the weekend between Iran and the United States. Donald Trump has warned that he could intervene in the country. Main Topics: IranRead full article

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Political Wire broke the news in New York, United States on Monday, January 12, 2026.
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