Protesters Try to Enter Government Building in Iran

Iranian protests over rising living costs entered their fourth day, with demonstrators attempting to storm a local government building in Fasa. The Iranian government offered to engage in dialogue with protest leaders, a departure from its usual heavy-handed response. Triggered by inflation and a plunging currency, the protests have drawn shopkeepers and students, marking the largest unrest since 2022. Amidst these tensions, Iran’s Central Bank governor resigned as economic struggles intensify under US sanctions.

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