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Iran Protests Erupt as Students Honor January Victims

2/25/2026

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Protests reignited in Iran as students gathered at universities to honor those killed in January.
Clashes erupted between protesters and pro-government groups, notably at Sharif University of Technology.
Demonstrators chanted against Ayatollah Khamenei amid fears of potential U.S. military intervention.
The Iranian president said nuclear negotiations with the United States showed encouraging signals, though divisions remain.
Reports say over 7,000 have died since January.

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Protests reignited in Iran as students gathered at universities to honor those killed in January.
Clashes erupted between protesters and pro-government groups, notably at Sharif University of Technology.
Demonstrators chanted against Ayatollah Khamenei amid fears of potential U.S. military intervention.
The Iranian president said nuclear negotiations with the United States showed encouraging signals, though divisions remain.
Reports say over 7,000 have died since January.