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Student protests surge in Iran as US weighs limited military strike

Videos geolocated at universities in Tehran show students chanting "bi sharaf," or "disgraceful" in Parsi, as clashes erupted against supporters of the government.

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00:00Protests have reignited in Iran as university students take to the streets for a second
00:06consecutive day.
00:09Demonstrations broke out Sunday at six universities across Tehran and Mashhad, marking the traditional
00:1540-day mourning period for thousands killed during January's anti-government rallies.
00:21Iran has not commented on the latest demonstrations, which come as the US continues to build up
00:27military presence in the region.
00:30European Parliament President Roberta Mezzola said on social media platform X that Iran must
00:36be free and that the country had been, quote, at the boot of a forceful theocracy since she
00:42was alive.
00:43The situation remains volatile.
00:46Visual footage from Saturday depicts a stark atmosphere of confrontation as security forces
00:52and pro-government groups clash with protesting students on campus.
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