FOCUS: Juan Cole | Millions Come Into Streets for Slain General Soleimani in Biggest Rallies in Iran's History (and No, They Weren't Coerced)

07 January 20

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FOCUS: Juan Cole | Millions Come Into Streets for Slain General Soleimani in Biggest Rallies in Iran's History (and No, They Weren't Coerced)

Juan Cole, Informed Comment
Cole writes: "On Monday, Iran witnessed the largest crowd actions in its history, as millions came out into the streets of cities large and small in a combination of mourning and protest on behalf of assassinated military commander Gen. Qasem Soleimani."
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