In a statement, Maryam Rajavi, NCRI president-elect, said the protests reflected public anger over high prices, inflation and political repression, and called on Iranians to support the striking merchants.
The Iranian rial has fallen to a new record low against the U.S. dollar. Official data show year-on-year
inflation reached 52.6% in December, while average annual inflation was 42.2%.
Videos circulating online show chants against government officials and growing frustration among merchants, a group traditionally viewed as a key pillar of regime support.
When you spend your money on terrorism, weapons of mass destruction, and promises to murder others, and pledge to lay waste to neighboring countries and drag your own nation back into the dark ages....is there no wonder your own people shall grow weary of you? Reports are the Iranian government is working on chemical, biological, and nuclear weapons to tip their missiles with as a means to leverage their power in the Region and further.
The Race is on...can the Mullahs and their followers be toppled before their hopes to obtain such weapons come true.
Current sanctions are showing signs of working.....now is the time to raise the ante and really hurt the Mullahs by adding to the misery index for that despotic regime.
The Iranian People should decide who governs them and deserve support and respect for taking on that task.
The CIA, MI-6, and the Mossad among others and Diplomatic sources should be providing encouragement to those Iranians that seek a new government that better represents the best interests of all Iranians.