{"id":210591,"date":"2018-05-11T17:13:39","date_gmt":"2018-05-11T17:13:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/210591-iran-news-in-brief-may-11-2018"},"modified":"2020-01-24T18:08:21","modified_gmt":"2020-01-24T18:08:21","slug":"iran-news-in-brief-may-11-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/iran-news-in-brief\/iran-news-in-brief-may-11-2018\/","title":{"rendered":"Iran news in brief, May 11, 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"lyte-wrapper\" title=\"Iran news in brief, May 11, 2018\" style=\"width:853px;max-width:100%;margin:5px;\"><div class=\"lyMe\" id=\"WYL_bH5wPcQdFus\" itemprop=\"video\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/VideoObject\"><div><meta itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\" content=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-youtube-lyte\/lyteCache.php?origThumbUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fi.ytimg.com%2Fvi%2FbH5wPcQdFus%2Fhqdefault.jpg\" \/><meta itemprop=\"embedURL\" content=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/bH5wPcQdFus\" \/><meta itemprop=\"duration\" content=\"PT2M58S\" \/><meta itemprop=\"uploadDate\" content=\"2018-05-11T14:15:38Z\" \/><\/div><div id=\"lyte_bH5wPcQdFus\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-youtube-lyte\/lyteCache.php?origThumbUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fi.ytimg.com%2Fvi%2FbH5wPcQdFus%2Fhqdefault.jpg\" class=\"pL\"><div class=\"tC\"><div class=\"tT\" itemprop=\"name\">Iran news in brief, May 11, 2018<\/div><\/div><div class=\"play\"><\/div><div class=\"ctrl\"><div class=\"Lctrl\"><\/div><div class=\"Rctrl\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><noscript><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/bH5wPcQdFus\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-youtube-lyte\/lyteCache.php?origThumbUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fi.ytimg.com%2Fvi%2FbH5wPcQdFus%2F0.jpg\" alt=\"Iran news in brief, May 11, 2018\" width=\"853\" height=\"460\" \/><br \/>Watch this video on YouTube<\/a><\/noscript><meta itemprop=\"description\" content=\"Iran news in brief, May 11, 2018 United Protests of Teachers and Academics in Various Cities Across Iran On Thursday, May 10, 2018, following a previous call by teachers and academics for a scheduled national protest gathering in Iran, protests by teachers, academics, and educators took place in various cities such as Tehran, Mashhad, Isfahan, Sari, Kermanshah, Marivan, Kazerun, Mamassani, Saghez, Mazandaran and more where employed and retired academics and teachers demanded their rights. 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Many of these protests turned to anti-government demonstrations as law enforcement offices and security guards attempted to attack and suppress the gatherings, but were confronted by the teachers and the Iranian public.Syrian opposition praises Donald Trump's Iran nuclear deal exitDonald Trump\u2019s decision to break the Iran nuclear deal has won praise from the official Syrian opposition, which said the move represented a real opportunity to remove Iranian influence from the war-torn country.Speaking after meeting the British foreign secretary, Boris Johnson, the chair of the Syrian Negotiations Committee, Nasr al-Hariri, said: \u201cThere is no place in the world that feels very clearly the malignant influence of Iran as much as in Syria.Israel strikes dozens of Iranian targets in Syria after getting rocket fireThe Israeli military on Thursday said it attacked nearly all of Iran's military installations in neighbouring Syria in response to an Iranian rocket barrage on Israeli positions in the occupied Golan Heights.Israel said the targets of the strikes included weapons storage, logistics sites and intelligence centres used by elite Iranian forces in Syria. 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