Iranians rally in 5 cities to condemn recent riots
Tehran (IP) - Iranians have taken to the streets of Firouzkouh, Quds, Qarchak, Shemiranat, and Ray of Tehran's province to denounce the recent acts of rioting and reaffirmed their support for the country's security and authority.
Iran Press/ Iran news: Today's rallies were held in the cities of Firouzkouh, Quds, Qarchak, Shemiranat, and Ray of Tehran's province with the aim of announcing antipathy toward the rioters and supporting the country's security and authority, and the Leader of the revolution.
Worshipers attending Tehran Friday prayer ceremony, also condemned the recent riots in the country after Friday Prayer held at the city's Grand Mosalla mosque.
Recent violent demonstrations in Iran took place after the government increased gas prices last week in order to moderate the national consumption rate.
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