Dubai: Dozens of Iran marched on a large road in Tehran on Monday, online videos showed, in the midst of protests that were ongoing above the lack of water in Iran southwest.
The demonstrators were seen in the video marching in Jomhuri Islamiy Avenue or “Islamic Republic Avenue ” in Farsi and called for the police to support them.
The man on a motorcycle and they were in the car behind them honked their horns at their time.
The demonstrators then disbanded peacefully.
Security forces have maintained a heavier presence than normal recently in the capital of Iran.
The semi-official news agency then reported demonstrations, but blamed them with a power outage in the nearest shopping center on the road known as the electronic store avenue.
Fars publishes online videos Who showed the police on a motorcycle and walked, at one point talking to the crowd.
While the protest was peaceful, some demonstrators shouted: “Death for dictators! “The phrase can lead to demonstrators.
Arrested and demanded in the Islamic Republic, where the civilian government was supervised by the supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.
At least five people were killed in the midst of protests, according to a statement brought by the media managed by the government and semiofficial in Iran.
The demonstration began with a lack of water affecting the Iranian Khuzestan province, an area rich in oil and resting in the country.
Activists said the victims were killed higher.
Iran faces rolling outages for weeks now, some of which authorities describe severe droughts.
Precipitation has decreased by almost 50% last year, leaving dam with shrinking water supplies.
Protests in Khuzestan came when Iran struggled through a surge in repeated infection in the Coronavirus pandemic and as thousands of workers in the oil industry had launched a strike for wages and better conditions.
The Iranian economy has also struggled under US sanctions since then – Presidential Decree Donald Trump 2018 to unilaterally attract America from Tehran’s nuclear agreement with the world’s power, crashing into the value of the currency of the Islamic Republic, Rial.