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 A woman, a member of the Iranian community in Madrid, with her face covered, holds a sign during a protest in front of the Iranian Embassy in Madrid
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2026 Iran protests

Protests sparked by Iran's ailing economy have spread across the country, with demonstrators calling for a change of government and "death to the dictator." Thousands have been killed as authorities try to crush dissent.

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