Sleepless in Tehran as crowds rally behind the flag

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In Tehran, crowds rallied with slogans aimed at the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), urging them to focus on the battlefield while the streets remain controlled by citizens. The demonstration reflects rising tensions and citizen empowerment against military influence.

A slogan on a wall nearby in Farsi read, “Meydan bashuma, khayabane ba ma”. ‘The battlefield is yours. The streets are ours.’ Addressed to the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), it was a message to the soldiers to focus on the battlefield with ordinary Iranians in control of their homes