Iran protests: Students ‘among more than 1,000 arrested’
Craig TaylorReformist MPs say 90 students are among those detained, as anti-government protests continue. BBC News – Middle East
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Syria war: Photos ‘reveal’ Russia jet damage at Hmeimim base
Photos cast doubt on Moscow’s denial that jets were hit in a rebel attack on a base in Syria. BBC News – Middle East
Iran protests: US accused of ‘grotesque’ interference
Fresh pro-government rallies are held to counter mass protests which have swept across Iran. BBC News – Middle East
Iran protests: US brands Tehran’s accusations ‘nonsense’
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei had said Iran’s enemies were behind a wave of deadly protests. BBC News – Middle East
Iran unrest: ‘Ten dead’ in further protests overnight
Protests have continued despite the president’s warning that violence will not be tolerated. BBC News – Middle East
Iran protests: ‘Iron fist’ threatened if unrest continues
After three days of demonstrations, the country’s Revolutionary Guard threatens a crackdown. BBC News – Middle East