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A woman crosses a street near a billboard bearing the portrait of Iranian supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and a Persian quote, “Sing Oh Iran” in Enqelab Square in Tehran in July 2025. (Photo: AFP)
Iran’s supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Friday insisted that the Islamic republic would “not back down” in the face of protests after the biggest rallies yet in an almost two week movement sparked by anger over the rising cost of living.
Chanting slogans including “death to the dictator” and setting fire to official buildings, crowds of people opposed to the clerical esta
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