Iranians resume daily activities in post-protest Tehran

Massive protests have recently erupted in Iran, driven by economic woes as the rial currency plummeted and inflation soared, resulting in at least 3,117 confirmed deaths from a government crackdown. However, human rights organizations, such as the U.S.-based Human Rights Activists News Agency, report a higher toll of 5,137. The unrest has posed one of the most significant challenges to the Islamic Republic in its 47-year history. An ongoing internet blackout has hindered accurate reporting on the situation in Tehran.

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