Soleimani Statue Toppled As Iran Protests Gain Momentum

Name: Soleimani Statue Toppled As Iran Protests Gain Momentum
Uploaded: 2026-01-08 16:44:50Z
Duration: 1 min 32 s
Channel: RFE/RL's Radio Farda
Description: Anti-government protesters in Iran's Fars Province toppled a statue honoring deceased Quds Force commander Qasem Soleimani, the former head of the Quds Force of the Iranian Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC), as demonstrations continued for an 11th night on January 7.

January 08, 2026 17:44 CET

By RFE/RL's Radio Farda

Soleimani Statue Toppled As Iran Protests Gain Momentum

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Anti-government protesters in Iran's Fars Province toppled a statue honoring deceased Quds Force commander Qasem Soleimani, the former head of the Quds Force of the Iranian Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC), as demonstrations continued for an 11th night on January 7.