The Wall Street JournalOn Jan. 8, Iranians took to the streets to call for an end to the repressive Islamic Republic. Two days later, demonstrations had been largely stamped out, the country was in a communications blackout, and thousands of protesters had been killed. Four witnesses to the protests share firsthand testimony of how a popular uprising turned into scenes of terror. Their accounts, along with videos verified by The Wall Street Journal and analysis from weapons and ammunition experts, offer a chronology of 48 hours of violence.
Chapters:
0:00 Iran’s deadly protests
0:50 The events leading up to Jan. 8
1:33 The twelfth day of protests on Jan. 8
4:33 The thirteenth day of protests on Jan. 9
5:25 The fourteenth day of protests on Jan. 10
8:05 What’s next in Iran?
