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12 Jan 2026, 14:48

🔸Fars News Agency has reported on its Telegram channel that on Sunday evening, January 21, protests against the government were held in the neighborhoods of Navab and Saadatabad in Tehran. According to this news agency close to the Revolutionary Guards, protesters also gathered in the cities of Hafshejan and Junqan in the Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province. Fars has also reported on a protest in the city of Taybad in Razavi Khorasan province. This news agency described these protests as "limited," but at the same time reported on the suppression of these protesters by the government's security forces.
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🔸IRIB has broadcast images of government supporters marching in several cities across Iran.
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The front page of several Iranian newspapers today:
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🔸Reports from Iran indicate that government agents are collecting satellite dishes from citizens' homes in various areas of Tehran.
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🔸In response to a media inquiry regarding Donald Trump's threat of military intervention in favor of Iranian protesters, the spokesperson for the Chinese Foreign Ministry stated that Beijing opposes "the use of force or the threat of its use" in international relations. At the same time, several European leaders have expressed support for Iranian protesters. The German Chancellor stated that "disproportionate and ruthless violence" against protesters is a "sign of weakness" for the Iranian government. The Canadian government also announced that it "strongly condemns the massacre of protesters." The Canadian Foreign Ministry stated in a message on social media platform X: "Canada stands with the brave people of Iran."
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Emmanuel Macron wrote on X that he condemns the state violence that blindly targets Iranian women and men who courageously demand respect for their rights. The French President emphasized that respect for fundamental freedoms is a global demand, and we stand with all those who defend these freedoms.
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🔸Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf, the Speaker of the Islamic Consultative Assembly, in response to Donald Trump's warning about an attack in case of suppression and massacre of protesters, said: "We tell you we are the nation of Imam Hussein. We are the men of the field for you. Come and see how all your capabilities in the region will be destroyed. Come and see what calamity will befall American ships, bases, and forces in the region." He added: "O Trump the gambler, we are your rivals; you martyred the commander of the resistance to supposedly destroy the resistance." Qalibaf said: "Come and burn with the fire of Iran's defenders so that it becomes a lesson for all of history regarding the oppressors of America."
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🔸According to Agence France-Presse, the spokesperson for the European Union in Brussels stated that the EU is "considering" new sanctions against Iran due to its violent crackdown on protesters. Anwar al-Awni, the EU foreign policy spokesperson, emphasized: "We are ready to propose new and harsher sanctions following the violent suppression of protesters."
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🔸The spokesperson for the Islamic Republic's Foreign Ministry said on Tuesday, January 22, that despite the lack of diplomatic relations, a "communication channel" is active between Iran and Donald Trump's special envoy for the Middle East. At the same time, Abbas Araghchi, the Islamic Republic's Foreign Minister, announced that the Islamic Republic "does not seek war, but is fully prepared for war." He also emphasized that Tehran is ready for negotiations, provided that the talks are "fair, with equal rights, and based on mutual respect."
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🔸Gholamhossein Mohseni Ejei, the head of the judiciary of the Islamic Republic, referring to the agents suppressing the protests who lost their lives in clashes with protesters, said we must "seek vengeance for the blood that has been shed." He stated on Tuesday during a meeting of the Supreme Council of the Judiciary, broadcast on state television, that this "vengeance" must be "decisive and effective" and "utilizing various capacities," and announced that he has instructed the Attorney General and other prosecutors to "accelerate the trial and punishment" of those he considers the "main elements" of the protests. The Tasnim news agency, close to the Revolutionary Guards, claimed on Sunday that "more than 100" members of the police and Revolutionary Guards lost their lives during the suppression of the protests, listing the provinces, with the highest number being 30 in Isfahan province.
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🔸Iranian state media, while the nationwide internet shutdown continues, have reported that several "online services" are active within the framework of "Mullah Internet." The IRIB news agency published a list of services on Tuesday that, according to this media, are currently accessible through the country's internal network.
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