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Radiofarda – Friday Prayer Imams in Tehran and Mashhad have called on the government not to restore internet service to citizens in Iran that have been blocked to conceal the violent suppression of anti-government protest during this week. Most Friday Prayer Imams in Iranian cities mildly criticized President Hassan Rouhani for “shocking the people” by increasing the price of gasoline …

Radiofarda – Deputy Commander of Iran’s revolutionary guards, IRGC, Ali Fadavi says Iranian security forces put an end to recent anti-government demonstrations in Iran within 48 hours. He made the statement even though the protests which started on Friday November 15 still continued Thursday in some locations. With almost a full internet blackout, there was little unofficial news on Friday. …

Al-Arabia – Iranian Vice-President Eshaq Jahangiri on Saturday warned regional countries of unspecified dire consequences if it is proven that they meddled to stoke unrest in Iran, the semi-official news agency Fars reported.“Some countries in the region should know that they will be not have an easy life in the region if clues are found that show they intervened to …

Al-Arabia – Iranian troops and members of the Revolutionary Guards helped police quell violent unrest in Kermanshah province this week, Iranian officials said on Saturday, accusing “US agents” of being among the protesters.Rights group Amnesty International said at least 30 people were killed in the western province, making it the worst hit by days of protests over gasoline prices rises …

Al-Arabia – Iraqi security forces fired rubber bullets and tear gas to disperse crowds of protesters Saturday, killing one person, in a third day of fierce clashes in central Baghdad, security and hospital officials said. A protester was struck with a rubber bullet and died instantly, and 12 others were wounded in the fighting on Rasheed Street, a famous avenue …