Regime Infighting Amid Economic Collapse: #Iran’s Power Struggle Exposes a Crisis of Survival #Politics #Economy https://t.co/ct7gqsVtuP via @irannewsupdate1

"And we pray every day for a free Iran that can be returned to the beautiful Persian people with their rich, rich, amazing thousands of years of leadership in society." - @RepFrenchHill

7/7 Out of 183 killed or wounded kolbars, 143 people (78%) were directly shot by regime's military forces. Breakdown by province: • Kurdistan: 96 victims (53%) • Kermanshah: 57 (31%) • West Azerbaijan: 24 (13%) • Other regions: 6 (3%) This is not border security—it is

6/7 In 2024, at least 52 kolbars were killed and 131 injured across border regions and intercity routes in West Azerbaijan, Kurdistan, and Kermanshah provinces.

5/7 Most kolbars carry basic household goods—vacuum cleaners, blenders, and small electrical appliances—purchased from informal markets in Iraq and transported at night through dangerous mountain paths into Iran.

4/7 Harsh weather makes the situation even deadlier. Severe cold, heavy rain, and snowstorms during autumn and winter dramatically increase the risk of frostbite and death along mountainous border routes.

3/7 Beyond bullets and mines, kolbars are exposed to wild animal attacks, including wolves. In many cases, they are forced to abandon their cargo and hide on mountain peaks or even climb trees to survive.

2/7 According to Etemad newspaper (Dec. 24), in a report titled “A Kolbar Shot for a Piece of Bread,” kolbars face constant deadly risks: direct gunfire by regime forces, landmine explosions from past wars, freezing temperatures, and slow, silent deaths in the mountains.

1/7 #Poverty, #unemployment, and the total lack of job opportunities in #Iran’s border regions have forced thousands of men and women into kolbari—backbreaking cross-border smuggling—just to survive.

#Iran regime officials are again warning about a disaster they have long failed to prevent. Ali Nasiri, head of Tehran’s Crisis Management Organization, says a major #earthquake above magnitude 6 would cause human losses “far greater than war,” calling it the most destructive

Iran News, Dec 24, 2025: #FreeIran2025 #StopExecutionsinIran #IranProtests From November 22 to December 22 this year, the Iranian regime hanged 357 prisoners, including eight women, in 64 cities across 31 provinces. The Iranian regime has executed more than 2,000 people in 2025,

December 24—Tehran, Iran Cryptoland users and defrauded investors rallied after nearly 5 years with zero answers, demanding the judiciary return their frozen funds and provide a clear timeline. They chanted: “Prosecutor, prosecutor! Return our money!” #IranProtests

A message for Christmas and the New Year 2026 May 2026 herald a momentous leap toward the freedom of Iran As Christ said, “Greater love has no one than this that one lay down one’s life for others.” #MerryChristmas https://t.co/ucO9ky5M8g

Video Zurich Exhibition Backs “No to Execution Tuesdays,” Urges End to Executions and Freedom for Political Prisoners #StopExecutionsInIran #FreePoliticalPrisoners #FreeIran https://t.co/DI4d9LvQiq https://t.co/pT4Bb0wX2w

December 23—Iran PMOI Resistance Units mark the 100th week of the "No to Executions Tuesdays" campaign with anti-regime activities across Iran.

#MerryChristmas and Happy New Year 2026 As we welcome the New Year, we renew our hope for a free Iran— a future where every person, regardless of faith, background, or belief, is respected and free; a future where no one is punished for their conscience, where all religions live

Seized SAM-7 Missiles Expose #Iran Regime’s Persistent Arms Smuggling Network in Eastern #Syria https://t.co/LPLXt2DkQV via @irannewsupdate1

Plus de 400 femmes influentes du monde entier exigent la libération immédiate de l’activiste iranienne Zahra Tabari, menacée d’exécution

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UN experts and 400 prominent women have urged Iran not to execute Zahra Tabari, a 67-year-old electrical engineer and women's rights activist. Ms Tabari was arrested in April and accused of collaborating with a banned opposition group, the People's Mujahideen Organisation of

Over 400 prominent women urge Iran to halt execution of woman activist | The Straits Times