On Kish Island, where people have “let their hair down” for years, so to speak.  “Iran sues marathon organizers after women run without hijab,” New Region, 12-6-25.

Clearly stated, Iran calls the shots.  (excuse the pun).  “Lebanese FM: Hezbollah won’t disarm without a decision from Iran,” Times of Israel, 12-6-25.

“Iran’s new military drills near disputed islands ratchet up tensions with UAE,” Al Monitor, 12-6-25.

“School Closures Sweep Iran as Air Pollution, COVID-19, and Influenza Surge,” Iran Focus, 12-6-25.