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Iran protests turn fiery as eyewitness video shows burning vehicles

Eyewitness video shows cars burning in Iran protests
  • Eyewitness video shows cars burning and overturned outside a police station in Azna, Iran, amidst widespread protests.
  • Analysts describe these as the biggest protests in the country for years, with demonstrators clashing with security forces.
  • The unrest is fuelled by economic hardship, skyrocketing inflation, and general discontent with the government.
  • Protests have spread from Tehran to numerous other cities across Iran, with demonstrators chanting and confronting authorities.
  • The footage captures flames and damaged vehicles, highlighting the escalating tensions.
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