Iran's Revolutionary Guard claims to have ended anti-government protests

Iran's Revolutionary Guard says the security forces have ended the wave of unrest linked to anti-government protests that erupted last month.

Sun, 07 Jan, 2018 - 11:09

Iran's Revolutionary Guard says the security forces have ended the wave of unrest linked to anti-government protests that erupted last month.

The Guard's official website today blamed the unrest on the United States, Israel and Saudi Arabia, as well as an exiled opposition group and supporters of the monarchy that was overthrown in the 1979 Islamic Revolution.

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