Supporters of the Iranian opposition movement wear green during Ayatollah Montazeri's funeral in Qom on Monday, which drew huge crowds Photo: REUTERS Reporters Attacked In Crackdown By Iran Militia -- Times Online
Opposition Jaras website claims security forces attacked a building housing Isna, an Iranian news agency.
IRAN was braced for more violent clashes today as opposition demonstrators planned further mass rallies, which are expected to lead to fresh confrontations between protesters and security forces.
Tension was running high at rallies yesterday in which soldiers of the elite Revolutionary Guard and the paramilitary Basiji used tear gas and pepper spray and fired warning shots into the air to disperse demonstrators chanting anti-government slogans in three areas of central Tehran. They also smashed the windows of cars that were hooting in protest.
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More News On The Unrest In Iran
Riot police clash with protesters in Tehran -- CNN
Iranian security forces clash with anti-government protesters in Tehran -- Washington Post
Iran anti-government clashes erupt on Shiite holy day -- AFP
In Iran, holiday and protest set stage for high drama -- L.A. Times
Protests Break Out in Tehran Amid Shiite Observation -- Wall Street Journal
Iran security clashes with cleric mourners: website -- Reuters
Police clash with Tehran protesters -- Al Ajzeera
Iran's Green movement prepared for street protest against hardline regime mullahs -- The Telegraph
The Revolution Continues -- The Daily Dish/The Atlantic
Is Iran on the verge of a popular explosion? -- Global Post
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