Reports related to demonstrations and public protests
Basij forces are resorting to dumpster diving for food as their salaries have been suspended, while Israeli drones conduct surveillance and attacks on them in various locations across Iran.
Weynet reported that the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has rebuilt Hezbollah's military command and decentralized the group's structure by deploying Iranian officers, following the 2024 Israel-Hezbollah war in Lebanon.
Social media users commented on a government video depicting the behavior of Basij members at a checkpoint in Tehran during the New Year delivery, attributing their actions to the presence of "drone force" overhead. Many checkpoints have been targeted by Israeli drone attacks, resulting in the deaths of Basij members.
Video footage obtained by Iran International shows motorcyclist Basij members moving through the streets of Shiraz on the evening of Friday, with some of these regime forces positioning themselves under a bridge due to concerns about a drone attack.
On March 21, news agencies affiliated with the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, including Tasnim, reported that the uranium enrichment facility in Natanz was targeted in an attack.
On Saturday, March 21, a citizen in Isfahan shared a video showing a fighter jet in flight. The same day, IRGC media reported that the Natanz uranium enrichment facility had been attacked.
On Saturday, March 21, 2025, the Natanz enrichment complex in Iran was targeted by attacks from Israel and the United States, according to Tasnim News Agency, an IRGC-affiliated outlet. The agency reported no radioactive material leakage and no threat to nearby residents.
On Saturday, March 21, a citizen reported the targeting of IRGC speedboats off the coast of Bushehr port by sending a video.
Azim Esmaili Khosrowabadi, deputy of the Basij organization, and Gholamreza Soleimani, head of the Basij organization, were killed in an attack in Tehran on March 16. Khosrowabadi was previously responsible for the deputy of human resources and inspection of the Khuzestan IRGC.
In the early hours of Saturday, March 21, 2026, the United States and Israeli armies conducted airstrikes on several cities in Iran as part of their joint operations against the Islamic Republic of Iran, which marked the twenty-second day of their military campaign.
On March 19, 2026, the British government announced its agreement to allow the United States to use British bases to conduct attacks on Iranian targets with the aim of closing the Strait of Hormuz.
President Donald Trump announced that the military conflict with the Islamic Republic of Iran has concluded, stating that U.S. forces have dismantled Iran's navy, air force, and air defenses, rendering Iran militarily incapable of further resistance. Trump also called for international cooperation, including from NATO and Asian nations, to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
