Major protest erupts today in north-east #Iran city of Mashhad against economic corruption & rising cost of living. Angry chants of "Death to Rouhani" & "Death to Dictator". #FreeIran @4FreedominIran pic.twitter.com/5dBgLNSrAj— M. Hanif Jazayeri (@HanifJazayeri) December 28, 2017
Breaking news-Thousands protest in Mashhad (second most populous city located in northeast #Iran), and other cities today, chanting “death to Rouhani”, “death to dictator” “forget about Syria, think about us.” They were protesting the rise in the living costs. pic.twitter.com/wprzRzZb3c— Shahin Gobadi (@gobadi) December 28, 2017
Urgent- Latest on the protests in #Iran - State Security Forces attack anti-government protestors in Mashhad using tear gas. Protests have been taking place in several cities. A number of protestors have been wounded. pic.twitter.com/N3BJwRZDwZ— Shahin Gobadi (@gobadi) December 28, 2017
#BREAKING: Iranian Police begins using teargas to disperse anti-Rouhani demonstration in the city of #Mashhad; Thousands of protesters chanting “death to Rouhani”, “death to dictator” “forget about Syria, think about us" pic.twitter.com/O3ZK0zyJ0E— Amichai Stein (@AmichaiStein1) December 28, 2017