Unrest in Iran Escalates Amid Inflation Protests: A Nation in Turmoil
Published on: Jan. 1, 2026, 4:10 p.m. | Source: Devdiscourse
Protests in Iran over high inflation have turned deadly with the killing of Amirhossam Khodayari Fard, a Basij militia member. The unrest highlights Iran's economic struggles with inflation at 42.5% and currency devaluation under Western sanctions. Authorities are responding with dialogue, but tensions remain high.
