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Author: Dope1 ⎊  😊 😞
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Subject: Meanwhile, in Iran
Date: 01/10/26 4:31 PM
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The riots are spreading and hospitals are seeing casualties pile up.

And the Mullahs:

nypost.com - Iran activates missile cities as protests rage

Iran activates ‘missile cities’ as protests rage — and fears grow as death toll climbs over 200
By Katherine Donlevy
Published Jan. 10, 2026, 9:18 a.m. ET

Meanwhile, the Islamic Republic’s supreme leader placed the country’s security services on its highest alert Saturday.

Ayatollah Ali Khamenei ordered the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps to activate “missile cities,” or giant underground caches of ballistic weapons, sources told The Telegraph.

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“The IRGC’s underground missile cities – which were deliberately kept intact during the 12-day war – are all on high alert,” the insider said, adding that any intervention by the US could trigger an “apocalyptic” war.

The IRGC warned the public Saturday that safeguarding security was a “red line,” and the military vowed to protect public property.

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