Jan 15, 2026, 1:46 PM

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Protests turned into riots with US meddling in Iran's affairs

Protests turned into riots with US meddling in Iran's affairs

TEHRAN, Jan. 15 (MNA) – Iran’s Minister of Defense Brigadier General Aziz Nasirzadeh has said that peaceful protests were turned into violent riots in Iran influnenced by the US interference in the country's internal affairs.

Speaking in a meeting with the military attaches of foreign embassies based in Iran on Thursday, Brigadier General Aziz Nasirzadeh emphasized that fast-paced developments on the international arena indicates the transient geopolitical periods from unipolar system to multilateralism and fall of hegemony of the United States.

Turning to the recent events in Iran, the defense minister stated that peaceful protests started in the country on January 1st first by businesspersons and traders on the economic situation and after one week, these peaceful protests were turned into riot and violent terrorist acts backed by foreigners, especially the United States and Zionist regime.

Nasirzadeh stated that Mossad operatives implemented the violent acts against Iranian people and “We have gained access to well-grounded documents and evidences that the United States and Zionist regime and some other countries are behind these violent riots erupted in the capital Tehran and other provinces of the country."

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