Former President Donald Trump shared a YouTube video claiming that over a million Iranians are protesting in Mashhad, Iran"s second-largest city. The video was posted on Friday, January 9, 2026.
In the video, Trump asserts that the protests are significant in scale, highlighting the number of participants. The specific reasons for the protests were not detailed in the post.
This development follows a series of protests in Iran that have drawn international attention. For more information on similar situations, see recent developments in Iranian protests.
No further context or details were provided regarding the protests or the video shared by Trump.
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