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Iranian Student Protests Intensify Amid Violent Crackdown

2/24/2026

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Story summary

Iranian student protests have intensified despite Basij attempts to suppress them.
At Amir Kabir University, students reported threats but responded with anti-regime chants.
A Sharif University student noted that campus closures failed to extinguish protest desires.
An interview highlighted the regime's violent crackdown, with over 40,000 people reportedly killed during recent protests.
Campus anger and mourning for lost friends fuel ongoing resistance.

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Story summary

Iranian student protests have intensified despite Basij attempts to suppress them.
At Amir Kabir University, students reported threats but responded with anti-regime chants.
A Sharif University student noted that campus closures failed to extinguish protest desires.
An interview highlighted the regime's violent crackdown, with over 40,000 people reportedly killed during recent protests.
Campus anger and mourning for lost friends fuel ongoing resistance.