Inside Iran’s nationwide protests: Safety forces assault hospital after protests in western Iran

Movies verified by the Observers group present Iranian safety forces attacking a hospital in Ilam, Iran, on the evening of 3-4 January. The footage reveals safety forces firing shotguns and tear fuel as they try and detain injured protesters. Earlier within the day, safety forces opened hearth on a protest within the close by city of Arkavaz. The protests started in December 2025, pushed by Iran’s financial disaster, and have unfold nationwide. HRANA says no less than 36 protesters have been killed to date. France24 Observers journalist Ershad Alijani explains.