Iran Uprising Day 4: Protesters Storm Governorate in Fasa as Nationwide Bazaar Strikes …

Popular protests in front of the Atlas bazaar in Mashhad, northeastern Iran, on December 31, 2025 On December 31, 2025, the fourth consecutive day of nationwide unrest in Iran, the confrontation between the public and the clerical regime escalated sharply. What began earlier in the week as a series of strikes by bazaar merchants protesting the collapsing currency and economic mismanagement has morphed into a volatile political uprising. While major commercial hubs in Tehran, Isfahan, and Kermanshah remained shuttered in an unprecedented show of defiance, the southern city of Fasa became a flashpoint for direct conflict, with protesters storming government buildings despite live fire from security forces. Iran Protests Day 4: Strikes and Demonstrations Continue, Protesters Clash with Security Forces Escalation and Defiance in Fasa The most intense clashes of the day occurred in Fasa, Fars province. Defying a heavy security presence, a large crowd gathered outside the governorate building. Footage from the scene indicates that the situation rapidly deteriorated as security forces opened fire on the unarmed demonstrators. Despite the crackdown and the deployment of military helicopters circling the city to instill fear, protesters refused to disperse. December 31—Fasa, southern IranOn the 4th day of widespread protests across Iran
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