‘The repression machine is still deployed’: Exclusive testimony from a Tehran resident
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A Tehran resident describes daily life under a 'repression machine' following US-Israeli strikes in Iran.
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FRANCE 24 has obtained exclusive testimony from a Tehran resident following US-Israeli strikes in Iran since February 28. Vahid, an anonymous regime opponent, describes daily life under what he calls a "repression machine" in the Iranian capital. He expresses support for military intervention but also shares concerns regarding the future. This rare account offers a direct perspective on the current situation in Tehran amidst ongoing regional tensions. The testimony highlights the complex sentiments among some Iranian citizens regarding the conflict and their government.
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