Iran commemorates revolution amid anger over crackdown and tensions with US

France 24 · 2026-02-11
Iran commemorates revolution amid anger over crackdown and tensions with US

Iran marked the 47th anniversary of its 1979 Islamic Revolution on Wednesday as the country’s theocracy remains under pressure, both from U.S. President Donald Trump who suggested sending another aircraft carrier group to the Middle East and a public angrily denouncing Tehran's bloody crackdown on n