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00:00A thirteenth day of protests in Iran, as anger on the streets shows no sign of subsiding.
00:07Despite the government shutting off the internet, images of motorcycles on fire and overturned
00:13police cars are circulating on social media, as crowds openly defy the regime with cries
00:19of death to the dictator.
00:21The protests have spread across Iran to over 100 cities, even reaching the conservative
00:27mashad, birthplace of Ayatollah Khamenei.
00:31The supreme leader responded by accusing the US of interference.
00:35The tyrants and arrogant people of this world, when they are at the height of their pride,
00:42they are overthrown.
00:44Trump will also be brought down.
00:49Tehran broadcast images of pro-government rallies on Iranian television in an attempt to show
00:54it still has support.
00:57Record videos filmed by locals show a shaken regime, with this statue of Revolutionary
01:02Guard Commander Qasem Soleimani being destroyed, or the Islamic Republic flag being torn in half,
01:09and Iranians chanting a new slogan, Long live the Shah.
01:13In reference to the pro-Western Shah of Iran ousted by the 1979 Islamic Revolution, his
01:19son Reza Pahlavi urged Trump to help the protesters.
01:23Don't abandon the streets, I assure you that victory is near.
01:30According to NGOs, Iranian authorities cracked down on protesters, arresting over 2,000 people
01:37and leaving dozens dead.
01:38And leaving dozens dead.
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