{"id":216725,"date":"2020-04-19T08:28:14","date_gmt":"2020-04-19T07:28:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/?p=216725"},"modified":"2023-01-23T13:26:49","modified_gmt":"2023-01-23T12:26:49","slug":"iran-torching-khamenei-soleimani-banners-and-targeting-repression-torture-centers-in-tehran-other-cities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/ncri-statements\/statement-iran-protest\/iran-torching-khamenei-soleimani-banners-and-targeting-repression-torture-centers-in-tehran-other-cities\/","title":{"rendered":"Iran: Torching Khamenei, Soleimani Banners and Targeting Repression, Torture Centers in Tehran, Other Cities"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_216726\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-216726\" style=\"width: 945px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Torching-the-banner-of-Ali-Khamenei-and-Qassem-Soleimani-Karaj-April-18\" class=\"size-full wp-image-216726\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Torching-the-banner-of-Ali-Khamenei-and-Qassem-Soleimani-Karaj-April-18.jpg\" alt=\"Torching the banner of Ali Khamenei and Qassem Soleimani - Karaj - April 18\" width=\"945\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Torching-the-banner-of-Ali-Khamenei-and-Qassem-Soleimani-Karaj-April-18.jpg 945w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Torching-the-banner-of-Ali-Khamenei-and-Qassem-Soleimani-Karaj-April-18-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Torching-the-banner-of-Ali-Khamenei-and-Qassem-Soleimani-Karaj-April-18-768x433.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Torching-the-banner-of-Ali-Khamenei-and-Qassem-Soleimani-Karaj-April-18-696x393.jpg 696w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Torching-the-banner-of-Ali-Khamenei-and-Qassem-Soleimani-Karaj-April-18-745x420.jpg 745w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 945px) 100vw, 945px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-216726\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Torching the banner of Ali Khamenei and Qassem Soleimani &#8211; Karaj &#8211; April 18<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"NCRI-50-1\" class=\"alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/NCRI-50-1.jpg\" \/>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/ncri-statements\/statement-iran-protest\/iran-defiant-youth-target-centers-of-repression-and-plunder-in-various-cities\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">defiant youth<\/a> in Tehran, Mashhad, Isfahan, Shiraz, Kermanshah, Lahijan, Shahrekord, Kerman, Hamedan, Shahriar, Qom, and Arak targeted the clerical regime&#8217;s much-hated Basij centers and torched the banners of supreme leader Ali Khamenei and the notorious <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/news\/terrorism-fundamentalism\/26763-quds-force-s-arm-in-iraq-holy-shrines-reconstruction-headquarters\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Quds Force<\/a> commander<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/news\/terrorism-fundamentalism\/27175-who-was-the-vicious-criminal-qassem-soleimani\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> Qassem Soleimani<\/a>.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Amid the Coronavirus outbreak, the regime&#8217;s criminal Revolutionary Guards and the Basiji thugs have nothing to do but to suppress, arrest and torture the rebellious youth and the supporters of the Mujahedin-e Khalq (MEK). Under various pretexts, including countering rumors, preventing gatherings, etc., the repressive IRGC and Basij have arrested and suppressed the youth, or in places like Falak al-Din Khorramabad, have destroyed houses and beat up the homeless and flood-stricken people.<\/p>\n<p>Some of the centers that have been targeted by the defiant youth were:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>April 13 &#8211; Torching the Basij center in Arak<\/li>\n<li>April 13 &#8211; Torching seminary, center for recruiting and training terrorists in Qom<\/li>\n<li>April 13 &#8211; Torching Qassem Soleimani&#8217;s banner in Lahijan<\/li>\n<li>April 14 &#8211; Torching Qassem Soleimani&#8217;s banner in Shiraz<\/li>\n<li>April 14 &#8211; Torching Qassem Soleimani&#8217;s banner in Mashhad<\/li>\n<li>April 15 &#8211; Torching Ali Khamenei&#8217;s banner in Mashhad<\/li>\n<li>April 15 &#8211; Torching Basij center in Lahijan<\/li>\n<li>April 15 &#8211; The Basij center in Shahr-e Kord<\/li>\n<li>April 15 &#8211; The Basij center in Kerman<\/li>\n<li>April 15 &#8211; Torching the IRGC propaganda banner in Hamedan<\/li>\n<li>April 16 &#8211; Electronic Services center of the State Security Forces in Isfahan<\/li>\n<li>April 16 &#8211; The center for the mobilization area in Mashhad<\/li>\n<li>April 16 &#8211; The Basij bases in Shahriar and Karaj<\/li>\n<li>April 18 &#8211; The inhumane Basij center in Kermanshah<\/li>\n<li>April 18 &#8211; Torching the banner of Ali Khamenei and Qassem Soleimani in Karaj<\/li>\n<li>April 18 &#8211; Torching a propaganda banner in Tehran<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Secretariat of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/our-resistance\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">the National Council of Resistance of Iran (NCRI)<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>April 18, 2020<\/strong><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_216727\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-216727\" style=\"width: 958px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Torching-criminal-Basij-center-in-Lahijan-April-15\" class=\"size-full wp-image-216727\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Torching-criminal-Basij-center-in-Lahijan-April-15.jpg\" alt=\"Torching criminal Basij center in Lahijan - April 15\" width=\"958\" height=\"539\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Torching-criminal-Basij-center-in-Lahijan-April-15.jpg 958w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Torching-criminal-Basij-center-in-Lahijan-April-15-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Torching-criminal-Basij-center-in-Lahijan-April-15-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Torching-criminal-Basij-center-in-Lahijan-April-15-696x392.jpg 696w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Torching-criminal-Basij-center-in-Lahijan-April-15-746x420.jpg 746w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 958px) 100vw, 958px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-216727\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Torching criminal Basij center in Lahijan &#8211; April 15<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_216728\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-216728\" style=\"width: 958px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Torching-Qassem-Soleimanis-banner-in-Mashhad-April-14\" class=\"size-full wp-image-216728\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Torching-Qassem-Soleimanis-banner-in-Mashhad-April-14.jpg\" alt=\"Torching Qassem Soleimani's banner in Mashhad - April 14\" width=\"958\" height=\"539\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Torching-Qassem-Soleimanis-banner-in-Mashhad-April-14.jpg 958w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Torching-Qassem-Soleimanis-banner-in-Mashhad-April-14-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Torching-Qassem-Soleimanis-banner-in-Mashhad-April-14-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Torching-Qassem-Soleimanis-banner-in-Mashhad-April-14-696x392.jpg 696w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Torching-Qassem-Soleimanis-banner-in-Mashhad-April-14-746x420.jpg 746w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 958px) 100vw, 958px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-216728\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Torching Qassem Soleimani&#8217;s banner in Mashhad &#8211; April 14<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_216729\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-216729\" style=\"width: 958px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Torching-Qassem-Soleimanis-banner-in-Lahijan-April-13\" class=\"size-full wp-image-216729\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Torching-Qassem-Soleimanis-banner-in-Lahijan-April-13.jpg\" alt=\"Torching Qassem Soleimani's banner in Lahijan - April 13\" width=\"958\" height=\"539\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Torching-Qassem-Soleimanis-banner-in-Lahijan-April-13.jpg 958w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Torching-Qassem-Soleimanis-banner-in-Lahijan-April-13-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Torching-Qassem-Soleimanis-banner-in-Lahijan-April-13-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Torching-Qassem-Soleimanis-banner-in-Lahijan-April-13-696x392.jpg 696w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Torching-Qassem-Soleimanis-banner-in-Lahijan-April-13-746x420.jpg 746w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 958px) 100vw, 958px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-216729\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Torching Qassem Soleimani&#8217;s banner in Lahijan &#8211; April 13<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_216730\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-216730\" style=\"width: 958px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Clergys-seminary-center-for-recruiting-and-training-terrorists-in-Qom-April-13\" class=\"size-full wp-image-216730\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Clergys-seminary-center-for-recruiting-and-training-terrorists-in-Qom-April-13.jpg\" alt=\"Clergy's seminary, center for recruiting and training terrorists in Qom - April 13\" width=\"958\" height=\"539\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Clergys-seminary-center-for-recruiting-and-training-terrorists-in-Qom-April-13.jpg 958w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Clergys-seminary-center-for-recruiting-and-training-terrorists-in-Qom-April-13-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Clergys-seminary-center-for-recruiting-and-training-terrorists-in-Qom-April-13-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Clergys-seminary-center-for-recruiting-and-training-terrorists-in-Qom-April-13-696x392.jpg 696w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Clergys-seminary-center-for-recruiting-and-training-terrorists-in-Qom-April-13-746x420.jpg 746w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 958px) 100vw, 958px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-216730\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Clergy&#8217;s seminary, center for recruiting and training terrorists in Qom &#8211; April 13<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_216731\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-216731\" style=\"width: 958px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Electronic-Services-center-of-the-State-Security-Forces-in-Isfahan-April-16\" class=\"size-full wp-image-216731\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Electronic-Services-center-of-the-State-Security-Forces-in-Isfahan-April-16.jpg\" alt=\"Electronic Services center of the State Security Forces in Isfahan - April 16\" width=\"958\" height=\"539\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Electronic-Services-center-of-the-State-Security-Forces-in-Isfahan-April-16.jpg 958w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Electronic-Services-center-of-the-State-Security-Forces-in-Isfahan-April-16-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Electronic-Services-center-of-the-State-Security-Forces-in-Isfahan-April-16-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Electronic-Services-center-of-the-State-Security-Forces-in-Isfahan-April-16-696x392.jpg 696w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Electronic-Services-center-of-the-State-Security-Forces-in-Isfahan-April-16-746x420.jpg 746w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 958px) 100vw, 958px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-216731\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Electronic Services center of the State Security Forces in Isfahan &#8211; April 16<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_216732\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-216732\" style=\"width: 945px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"The-unpopular-Basij-base-in-Shahriar-April-16\" class=\"size-full wp-image-216732\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/The-unpopular-Basij-base-in-Shahriar-April-16.jpg\" alt=\"The unpopular Basij base in Shahriar - April 16\" width=\"945\" height=\"630\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/The-unpopular-Basij-base-in-Shahriar-April-16.jpg 945w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/The-unpopular-Basij-base-in-Shahriar-April-16-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/The-unpopular-Basij-base-in-Shahriar-April-16-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/The-unpopular-Basij-base-in-Shahriar-April-16-696x464.jpg 696w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/The-unpopular-Basij-base-in-Shahriar-April-16-630x420.jpg 630w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 945px) 100vw, 945px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-216732\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The unpopular Basij base in Shahriar &#8211; April 16<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_216733\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-216733\" style=\"width: 958px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"The-criminal-Basij-center-Karaj-\u2013-April-16\" class=\"size-full wp-image-216733\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/The-criminal-Basij-center-Karaj-\u2013-April-16.jpg\" alt=\"The criminal Basij center - Karaj \u2013 April 16\" width=\"958\" height=\"539\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/The-criminal-Basij-center-Karaj-\u2013-April-16.jpg 958w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/The-criminal-Basij-center-Karaj-\u2013-April-16-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/The-criminal-Basij-center-Karaj-\u2013-April-16-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/The-criminal-Basij-center-Karaj-\u2013-April-16-696x392.jpg 696w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/The-criminal-Basij-center-Karaj-\u2013-April-16-746x420.jpg 746w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 958px) 100vw, 958px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-216733\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The criminal Basij center &#8211; Karaj \u2013 April 16<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_216734\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-216734\" style=\"width: 958px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"The-center-for-the-anti-people-mobilization-area-in-Mashhad-April-16\" class=\"size-full wp-image-216734\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/The-center-for-the-anti-people-mobilization-area-in-Mashhad-April-16.jpg\" alt=\"The center for the anti-people mobilization area in Mashhad - April 16\" width=\"958\" height=\"539\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/The-center-for-the-anti-people-mobilization-area-in-Mashhad-April-16.jpg 958w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/The-center-for-the-anti-people-mobilization-area-in-Mashhad-April-16-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/The-center-for-the-anti-people-mobilization-area-in-Mashhad-April-16-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/The-center-for-the-anti-people-mobilization-area-in-Mashhad-April-16-696x392.jpg 696w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/The-center-for-the-anti-people-mobilization-area-in-Mashhad-April-16-746x420.jpg 746w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 958px) 100vw, 958px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-216734\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The center for the anti-people mobilization area in Mashhad &#8211; April 16<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_216735\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-216735\" style=\"width: 958px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Torching-the-IRGC-propaganda-banner-in-Hamedan-April-15\" class=\"size-full wp-image-216735\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Torching-the-IRGC-propaganda-banner-in-Hamedan-April-15.jpg\" alt=\"Torching the IRGC propaganda banner in Hamedan - April 15\" width=\"958\" height=\"539\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Torching-the-IRGC-propaganda-banner-in-Hamedan-April-15.jpg 958w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Torching-the-IRGC-propaganda-banner-in-Hamedan-April-15-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Torching-the-IRGC-propaganda-banner-in-Hamedan-April-15-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Torching-the-IRGC-propaganda-banner-in-Hamedan-April-15-696x392.jpg 696w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Torching-the-IRGC-propaganda-banner-in-Hamedan-April-15-746x420.jpg 746w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 958px) 100vw, 958px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-216735\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Torching the IRGC propaganda banner in Hamedan &#8211; April 15<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_216736\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-216736\" style=\"width: 958px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Torching-Qassem-Soleimanis-banner-in-Kerman-April-15\" class=\"size-full wp-image-216736\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Torching-Qassem-Soleimanis-banner-in-Kerman-April-15.jpg\" alt=\"Torching Qassem Soleimani's banner in Kerman - April 15\" width=\"958\" height=\"539\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Torching-Qassem-Soleimanis-banner-in-Kerman-April-15.jpg 958w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Torching-Qassem-Soleimanis-banner-in-Kerman-April-15-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Torching-Qassem-Soleimanis-banner-in-Kerman-April-15-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Torching-Qassem-Soleimanis-banner-in-Kerman-April-15-696x392.jpg 696w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Torching-Qassem-Soleimanis-banner-in-Kerman-April-15-746x420.jpg 746w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 958px) 100vw, 958px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-216736\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Torching Qassem Soleimani&#8217;s banner in Kerman &#8211; April 15<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_216737\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-216737\" style=\"width: 958px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"The-criminal-Basij-center-in-Shahrekord-April-15\" class=\"size-full wp-image-216737\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/The-criminal-Basij-center-in-Shahrekord-April-15.jpg\" alt=\"The criminal Basij center in Shahrekord - April 15\" width=\"958\" height=\"509\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/The-criminal-Basij-center-in-Shahrekord-April-15.jpg 958w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/The-criminal-Basij-center-in-Shahrekord-April-15-300x159.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/The-criminal-Basij-center-in-Shahrekord-April-15-768x408.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/The-criminal-Basij-center-in-Shahrekord-April-15-696x370.jpg 696w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/The-criminal-Basij-center-in-Shahrekord-April-15-790x420.jpg 790w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 958px) 100vw, 958px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-216737\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The criminal Basij center in Shahrekord &#8211; April 15<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_216726\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-216726\" style=\"width: 945px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Torching-the-banner-of-Ali-Khamenei-and-Qassem-Soleimani-Karaj-April-18\" class=\"size-full wp-image-216726\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Torching-the-banner-of-Ali-Khamenei-and-Qassem-Soleimani-Karaj-April-18.jpg\" alt=\"Torching the banner of Ali Khamenei and Qassem Soleimani - Karaj - April 18\" width=\"945\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Torching-the-banner-of-Ali-Khamenei-and-Qassem-Soleimani-Karaj-April-18.jpg 945w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Torching-the-banner-of-Ali-Khamenei-and-Qassem-Soleimani-Karaj-April-18-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Torching-the-banner-of-Ali-Khamenei-and-Qassem-Soleimani-Karaj-April-18-768x433.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Torching-the-banner-of-Ali-Khamenei-and-Qassem-Soleimani-Karaj-April-18-696x393.jpg 696w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Torching-the-banner-of-Ali-Khamenei-and-Qassem-Soleimani-Karaj-April-18-745x420.jpg 745w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 945px) 100vw, 945px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-216726\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Torching the banner of Ali Khamenei and Qassem Soleimani &#8211; Karaj &#8211; April 18<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_216738\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-216738\" style=\"width: 1280px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"The-inhumane-Basij-center-in-Kermanshah-April-18\" class=\"size-full wp-image-216738\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/The-inhumane-Basij-center-in-Kermanshah-April-18.jpg\" alt=\"The inhumane Basij center in Kermanshah - 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April 18\" width=\"1280\" height=\"720\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Clergys-seminary-center-for-recruiting-and-training-terrorists-in-Kerman-April-18.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Clergys-seminary-center-for-recruiting-and-training-terrorists-in-Kerman-April-18-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Clergys-seminary-center-for-recruiting-and-training-terrorists-in-Kerman-April-18-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Clergys-seminary-center-for-recruiting-and-training-terrorists-in-Kerman-April-18-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Clergys-seminary-center-for-recruiting-and-training-terrorists-in-Kerman-April-18-696x392.jpg 696w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Clergys-seminary-center-for-recruiting-and-training-terrorists-in-Kerman-April-18-1068x601.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Clergys-seminary-center-for-recruiting-and-training-terrorists-in-Kerman-April-18-747x420.jpg 747w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-216739\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Clergy&#8217;s seminary, center for recruiting and training terrorists in Kerman &#8211; April 18<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The defiant youth in Tehran, Mashhad, Isfahan, Shiraz, Kermanshah, Lahijan, Shahrekord, Kerman, Hamedan, Shahriar, Qom, and Arak targeted the clerical regime&rsquo;s much-hated Basij centers and torched the banners of supreme [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":29,"featured_media":216726,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[168],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-216725","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-statement-iran-protest"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - 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