Iran Holds Large Pro-Government Rally in Tehran, Displays Military Hardware
Hundreds of thousands reportedly marched in the Iranian capital as armed women, anti-aircraft guns and Shaheed drones were shown, according to Al Jazeera.
Iran staged a large pro-government demonstration in Tehran that included a display of military equipment, according to a report by Al Jazeera.
The broadcaster reported that hundreds of thousands of people marched in the Iranian capital during the event, which it described as a "show of force" tied to a mobilisation campaign.
Al Jazeera's footage showed armed women taking part in the march alongside displays of anti-aircraft guns and Shaheed drones, a type of unmanned aerial vehicle used by Iran.
The report did not specify the exact date of the rally, the organisers behind it, or further details about the scale or purpose of the mobilisation campaign referenced in the coverage.
Al Jazeera's video segment did not include additional statements from Iranian officials or independent verification of the crowd size.
Sources
- Iran stages show of force during mobilisation campaign in Tehran — Al Jazeera — All
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