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UPDATE: 09:00 PM CET
Maryam Rajavi: I Sincerely Wish You All, Many Blessings With the Arrival of 2022
I sincerely wish you all, many blessings with the arrival of 2022.
With the #NewYear comes new hope and determination to change what seems impossible and to overcome obstacles and defeat despair. #HappyNewYearhttps://t.co/ohwjYEJj5W pic.twitter.com/e6tK92kVG8— Maryam Rajavi (@Maryam_Rajavi) December 31, 2021
Iranian Security Forces Killed Her Son—Now They’re Preventing Her From Visiting His Grave
During the November 2019 protests, Iranian security forces shot and killed more than 1,500 protesters. Among them was 19-year-old Amir Hossein Zarezadeh. Now, the regime is threatening his mother, Zahra Parvini, to prevent her from holding ceremonies at his grave. But for the brave mother, who has lost her dear son, the regime’s threats are no longer effective. “You want to kill me? I have no problem with that,” Parvini says. “I’m willing to die for my innocent Amir Hossein”
UPDATE: 05:30 PM CET
Iran’s regime Deliberately Poisons Iranians
There has been severe air pollution in Tehran and other metropolitan cities of Iran due to the regime’s use of illegal fuel oil in power plants.
“We used to sell this fuel to the UAE. But the UAE did not buy it from us after realizing that the sulfur in our fuel was 7 times more than the world standard. So we had to keep the fuel oil and use it,” the state-run Ghatreh website quoted Ismail Kahrom, an environmental expert on Thursday.
“The real root of Tehran’s air pollution is the authorities’ negligence. They have not taken any action in the last 10 months to address this problem,” he added.
Iran: The Government’s Budget Planners Are Turning the Crisis Into a Social Explosion
On Thursday, the state-run Jomhuri-e Eslami acknowledged the regime’s 2022-2023 budget will create a crisis.
“Many economists believe this budget is like a dagger in the heart of Iran’s economy and people. Let’s not forget these people are crushed under pressure and have lost their patience,” Jomhurie Eslami wrote.
The article also warned that budget planners of the Raisi government are “turning the crisis into a social explosion.”
UPDATE: 08:30 AM CET
Unprecedented Surge in Price of Red Meat in Iran
The price of red meat has increased by 150,000 rials in the past few days, reaching 1.7 million rials per kilogram
Livestock farmers are facing high feed prices, water shortages, and other problems, rendering reduced production. At the same time, the continued depreciation of the rial has increased the price of meat
The government’s new policy to remove the 42,000 rial/USD exchange rate has further upped the price of feed. Today, the high price of meat has resulted in a significant decrease in the consumption of meat across Iran
Iran Nuclear Talks: Time Is Running Out for Tehran
Iran: Coronavirus Fatalities Surpass 493,600
Read more: Iran News in Brief – December 29, 2021
