: The rial's collapse and record inflation sparked a wave of protests in late December 2025 and January 2026 that spread to over 200 cities. Key Developments (April 2026)
: Severe electricity and gas shortages have triggered strikes across multiple sectors, including truck drivers and oil contractors. Amid blackouts and police raids, Iran weighs be...
The current unrest is fueled by a convergence of economic collapse and infrastructure failure: : The rial's collapse and record inflation sparked