Shiraz

Shiraz is a city in Iran that has been significantly impacted by recent widespread anti-government protests. These protests, fueled by a dire economic situation and calls for regime change, have been met with a violent response from Iranian security forces. While the articles don't focus solely on Shiraz, they mention it as one of the locations where armed security forces have been attacking protesters. The protests across Iran, including in Shiraz, have led to overwhelmed hospitals struggling to treat the injured, including those with gunshot wounds. The Iranian government has responded by shutting down the internet and issuing warnings to protesters, while the supreme leader has acknowledged thousands of deaths. The events highlight the escalating unrest and the government's harsh response, drawing international attention to the human rights situation in Iran.