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Resistance Units Stroke in Five Iranian Cities
On Thursday, June 23, the Resistance Units in five different cities (Tehran, Kermanshah, Mashhad, Sabzevar, and Rasht) challenged the regime’s oppression apparatus and broadcasted the message of regime change in public places to inspire hope and defiance against the ruling tyranny.
June 23 – Mashhad, northeast #Iran
2:30 pm local time
Anti-regime slogans aired in public:
"Death to Khamenei! Hail to Rajavi!"
"Iranians are aware & despite the Shah & mullahs!"
"We don't want a Shah nor the mullahs! Damned be both!"#FreeIran2022 pic.twitter.com/Mn60oWSqOm— People's Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI/MEK) (@Mojahedineng) June 24, 2022
June 23 – Sabzevar, northeast #Iran
3:45 pm local time
Anti-regime slogans aired in public:
"Death to Khamenei! Hail to Rajavi!"
"No to the crown [Shah] and the turban [mullahs]!"
"Death to Raisi! Damned be Khomeini!"
"Raisi is the murderer of #1988Massacre!"#FreeIran2022 pic.twitter.com/D47HgLPUCo— People's Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI/MEK) (@Mojahedineng) June 24, 2022
June 23 – Rasht, northern #Iran
3:20 pm local time
Anti-regime slogans aired in public:
"Death to Khamenei! Hail to Rajavi!"
"Death to Raisi! Damned be Khomeini!"
"Raisi is the murder of #1988massacre!"#FreeIran2022 pic.twitter.com/kF5dsyISQK— People's Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI/MEK) (@Mojahedineng) June 24, 2022
UPDATE: 8:30 AM CEST
Mike Pence, the 48th Vice President of the United States, Visits Ashraf-3
Mike Pence, the US Vice President until 2021, met and held talks with Maryam Rajavi at Ashraf-3 on June 23, 2022. Mrs. Karen Pence, and Mr. Marc Short, the former director of legislative affairs in the White House until 2021 and chief of staff to Vice President Mike Pence, accompanied Mr. Pence. He visited the Resistance’s Museum at Ashraf-3 and addressed a PMOI/MEK gathering.
Even Khamenei’s Edicts Can’t Hide Raisi’s Abysmal Performance
The official website of Iranian regime Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei published his recent speech where he warned various regime officials and entities regarding their criticism of regime President Ebrahim Raisi and his administration. “Whoever pushes the nation into being pessimistic about the country’s officials is, willingly or unwillingly, working in favor of the enemy!” he said on June 12 in unprecedented remarks. While Khamenei’s orders usually rallied his loyalists, just one after his remarks were published on June 21, members of the regime’s Majlis (parliament) who are considered close to Khamenei were seen literally lashing at Raisi.
Khamenei Warns Supporters of Ideological Defeat
On June 12, the Iranian regime’s supreme leader Ali Khamenei spoke at the so-called Congress of Martyrs of the Nomadic Community however his remarks were published with a nine-day delay on June 21.
In his speech, Khamenei warned that “the enemy” “relies on soft war”, the term that Khamenei uses to express his fear of political and ideological defeats.
Read more: Iran News in Brief – June 23, 2022