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'Help is on its way,' Trump tells Iranians as he urges them to keep protesting (www.bbc.com)

submitted 1 day ago by remington@beehaw.org to c/news@beehaw.org

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[–] Kissaki@beehaw.org 2 points 1 day ago* (last edited 9 hours ago)

Quite naive either way. Oppression works quite well. And we have history and also multiple current regimes to show for it.

Internet was cut, we will see who comes out on top when the lights turn back on. The oppression already killing thousands, or the revolting and demonstrating citizens.

It's not the first time Iran had demos.