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May 14, 2022, 10 tweets

#BREAKING: Anti-regime protests across #Iran. Security forces are permitted by Dictator #Khamenei to use lethal weapons against the protesters. Protesters drive their cars in-order to block the orads on security forces. Video from #KhorramAbad this afternoon👇

Thi is #Borujerd, Lorestan Province in western #Iran, security forces have dispersed protesters but people continue their anti-regime protest in main streets of their city.

#BREAKING: Anti-regime protests are spreading across #Iran over the increase of food prices by the regime. This is Surshjan, in Shahrekord County, Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province. People can be seen chanting slogans against Shiite clerics.

Another footage from Surshjan, Shahrekord County, Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province of #Iran shows anti-regime protest over the decision of Iranian regime authorities for increasing food prices.

This is Farsan, a small city in Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province of #Iran. Protesters can be seen throwing stones at the office of Islamic Propaganda Organization which Iranian regime allocates over $50 million USD budget to its activites across Iran every year.

#BREAKING: Anti-regime protests have now started in the neighborhoods in south of #Tehran where people mostly struggle with poverty. This is Razaviyeh neighborhood in SE of Tehran, capital city of #Iran.

Quchan is a city and capital of Quchan County, in Razavi Khorasan Province in Northeast of #Iran. People of the city have not started protesting the #Iranian regime over the increase of food prices. Protesters say: "Leave #Syria and pay attention to us".

In #Hafshejan, protesters burned images of Ebrahim Raisi, president of #Iranian regime.

New footage from the anti-regime protests in city of #Quchan in NE of #Iran. Protesters can be heard chanting "Death to #Raisi" Ebrahim Raisi is the president of Iranian regime.

Anti-regime protests over the rise of food prices in poor neighborhoods of #Tehran, capital city of #Iran tonight.

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