
Iran Uprising 2026: Protests, Threats from Trump, and Escalation Risks
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Mass demonstrations in Tehran, gunfire in Kermanshah, burning barricades in Isfahan: for two weeks now, Iran has been in turmoil. Security forces are cracking down brutally on protesters, and the internet has been largely shut down. Reliable information is hard to obtain—while at the same time concerns about international escalation are growing.
In this episode of Im Krisenmodus, FUNKE crisis reporter Jan Jessen speaks with two Iran experts about the dynamics of the protests, conflicting casualty figures, the stability of the power…
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