Swiss police fire rubber bullets to disperse anti-Iranian protests

Swiss police fire rubber bullets to disperse anti-Iranian protests

People in Zurich protest over the death of Mahsa Amini in police custody in Iran (Michael Buholzer/Keystone/AP)

Swiss police used rubber bullets to disperse protesters in front of the Iranian Embassy in Bern after two men climbed over the compound’s fence and pulled down the Iranian flag in the yard.

Police said nobody was injured in the incident late on Saturday and that the “large crowd” of demonstrators was dispersed after the use of rubber bullets.

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