[AdmSmith]

IRAN CRISIS UPDATE, OCTOBER 29

IRGC Commander Hossein Salami set conditions to violently escalate the suppression of ongoing, anti-regime demonstrations on October 29.
Social media users documented increased reports of security forces violence at university protests on October 29.
Anti-regime protests occurred in at least 22 cities in 14 provinces on October 29.
Anti-regime outlet IranWire reported that most arrested protesters told authorities that they sought to overthrow the Islamic Republic, citing a classified Iranian government report.
Iranian protesters were documented chanting slogans questioning ISIS’ responsibility for the October 26 Shiraz attack.
Iraqi proxy Telegram channels repeated regime narratives blaming Saudi Arabia for the October 26 Shah Cheragh Shrine attack

https://www.understandingwar.org/backgrounder/iran-crisis-update-october-29

[AdmSmith]

IRAN CRISIS UPDATE, OCTOBER 30

The regime may inadvertently push the ongoing protests to become an enduring uprising against the political establishment.
Anti-regime protests occurred in at least 22 cities in 15 provinces.
Unidentified individuals killed a Law Enforcement Command officer in Iranshahr, Sistan and Baluchistan Province.
The IRGC Intelligence Organization arrested three individuals who were preparing Molotov cocktails in Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province.

https://www.understandingwar.org/backgrounder/iran-crisis-update-october-30