The protest movement in Iran appears to have abated at least for now, according to a U.S. think tank and research group in a recent update.
The Institute for the Study of War said that as of Thursday, the Iranian regime’s “pervasive securitization measures and violent crackdown on protests appear to have suppressed protest activity for now,” adding that it “recorded zero protests” on that day.
That’s the second day in a row that the group has not seen any protest activity in Iran, it said in an update that was posted late on Thursday night.
Some demonstrators, residents, and activists in Iran have told Reuters that protests have also died down in recent days due to the clampdown. Meanwhile, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said on Wednesday in a Fox News interview that the regime currently maintains authority….
Iran Protest Movement Appears to Have Died Down for Now, Think Tank Says
