Support for protests in Iran from Israeli government social media account

Following the record devaluation of the currency in Iran, Israel has expressed its support for the protests that began on December 28.

In a Persian-language post on the "IsraelPersian" X account belonging to the Israeli Ministry of Foreign Affairs, it was stated that the demonstrations are continuing.Referring to the cities, the post stated, "Qom, Mashhad, Tehran, Dezful—all of Iran belongs to the Iranian people."

The account'sreposting of numerous imagesof the mass demonstrations drew attention,while in anotherpost, it said, A graphic regarding the internet blackout in Iran was shared, accompanied by the message, 'The Iranian people have cut off internet access. Why?'It was observed. The Israeli press commented that the Israeligovernment has changed its stance of remaining publicly indifferent toward the protestsin Iran.

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The protests that began in Tehran on December 28 due to the record decline in thevalue of the currency and the high cost of living in Iran soonspread across thecountry. Aas the public took to the streets in manycities, security forces and protestersclashed in various places.Most recently, it was announcedthat there was an internetoutageacross the country.