Follow along for the latest updates on the protests in Iran.
Over the past year, Iranian regime forces have allegedly killed several thousand protesters and civilians. We’ll continue posting the latest developments from inside Iran as they emerge.
Iranian protests
Fresh protests reported across multiple cities. Trump claims up to 32,000 people were killed during last month’s crackdown. Iran rejects the figure and is demanding evidence.
Iran: A gathering has begun at Khajeh Nasir University’s Vanak campus.
— Faytuks Network (@FaytuksNetwork) February 24, 2026
Reports say Basij forces used pepper spray and tear gas, escalating the situation into clashes. pic.twitter.com/LujTTv7XqT
Reported list of universities in the country that held demonstrations today:
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Farah University of Tehran (Former Alzahra)
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Persian Gulf University of Bushehr
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Aryamehr University of Technology 2, Isfahan (Former Sharif 2)
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Polytechnic University (Former Amirkabir)
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Aryamehr University of Technology 1 (Former Sharif)
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Faculty of Languages, University of Tehran
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Sadjad University of Technology, Mashhad
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Khajeh Nasir University, Tehran
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University of Tehran, Central Campus
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National University (Melli), Abbaspour Campus
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University of Science and Culture
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University of Science and Technology (IUST)
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Tarbiat Modares University
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Ferdows University
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Ferdowsi University of Mashhad
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Ekbatan Conservatory (Vocational School)
Students from Amirkabir and Sharif universities have called for protests tomorrow, following today’s demonstration.
Internet has been reported disrupted in multiple areas, however full outage has not been recorded by locals or through internet connectivity maps. This has been noted in areas where protests are currently ongoing.
Abdanan Uprising (Verified)
- Reports of citywide protests after teacher Yaqub Mohammadi’s arrest
- Claims of “Death to Khamenei” chants and live ammunition fired
- Growing crowds reported
Iran update for 2/21
12 street protests have been video confirmed since February 15th
2 clash events has been confirmed since February 15th
1 unclassifiable event has happened since February 15th
8 IRGC movements/station areas have been seen
1 mass-killing event has been recorded
24 events in total so far
Hotspots include: Abdanan, Tehran.
NOTES: This map has been updated due to university protests on the 21st. This will be counted with the protests on the 16th and 17th, as they are very much related. Another update is expected today
