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‘You need to hang up now’: Australians report surveillance of phone calls with relatives in Iran amid uprising

The Observer 18 Jan 2026
Iranian Australian Hussein* needed to hear his mother’s voice to know she was safe ... Then on Tuesday evening, Hussein’s phone lit up with a call from his mother in Tehran. Sign up. AU Breaking News email ... Read more ... “It’s the last thing I heard,” he said ... .
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Iran: An uprising and a massacre, The Greenland narrative, Preventing WWIII

France24 17 Jan 2026
It’s been a week marked by brutality, brinkmanship and political theatre. In Iran, a third week of protests spiralled into a nationwide uprising as the regime shut down the internet and phone lines ... And across Europe, politics turned volatile ... .
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Iran’s regime has survived war, sanctions, and uprising. Environmental crises may bring it down.

Grist 17 Jan 2026
“These aren’t separate from the current uprising,” Roman said of past water protests ... Lob traced a direct line between today’s uprising and the regime’s historical environmental failures ... and uprising.
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Fact vs. fiction: The Mossad’s role in the 2026 Iran uprising

Cleveland Jewish News 16 Jan 2026
When protests began, rumors about Israeli intelligence involvement in spurring the nascent movement toward revolution spread like wildfire.The post Fact vs. fiction. The Mossad’s role in the 2026 Iran uprising appeared first on JNS.org ... .
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Is It Too Late for Trump to Support the Iranian Uprising?

National Review 16 Jan 2026
Many of the president’s backers still have hope that the moment has not been lost ....
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Iran Dismisses Uprising as ‘Israeli Plot,’ Claims Protests Under Control

Breitbart 16 Jan 2026
The post Iran Dismisses Uprising as ‘Israeli Plot,’ Claims Protests Under ...
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The popular uprising in Iran and the role of Western powers

Middle East Monitor 15 Jan 2026
A popular uprising is underway in Iran against the theocratic regime that seized power in 1979. The uprising is the result, on the one hand, of the ...
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‘The world needs to know what’s happening’: families of protesters killed in Iran tell of heartbreak

The Guardian 15 Jan 2026
As Tehran’s internet blackout means names of those killed in the uprising are only starting to emerge, the diaspora is ...
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