The 2026 protests in Iran stem from severe environmental and economic crises, including water and electricity cuts, air pollution, and land subsidence. The middle class and the poor are uniting in their struggle for survival amid a collapsing economy and ecological disaster. The protests reflect a demand for basic rights, including clean air and a livable future, as the government struggles to address these multifaceted issues. Teljes cikk (Euronews.com)