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Iranian students rally for second day amid war fears
The Morning Standard
|February 23, 2026
Protests held at 5 universities in Tehran to commemorate those killed in previous crackdown as country braces for possibility of US attack
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NEW anti-government protests have begun in Iran, witnesses said Sunday, as university students in Tehran and another city demonstrated around memorials for thousands of people killed in a crackdown on previous nationwide demonstrations about six weeks ago.
Iran's state news agency said students protested at five universities in the capital, Tehran, and one in the city of Mashhad on Sunday. The scattered protests erupted Saturday at universities following 40-day memorials for people killed in January during anti-government rallies.
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