Mehnaz
United KingdomunknownFemale5.0Global Dominance: 0.00%Mehnaz, a 27-year-old resident of Tehran, expressed mixed feelings of fear and hope as she experienced the recent US-Israel bombings that targeted her city, particularly near the presidential office. Having anticipated the attacks for weeks, she described the moment she heard the explosions while having breakfast and reflected on the complexities of the situation, especially among those opposing the current government.
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Mehnaz depends on the internet for her work and is struggling with the government-imposed internet shutdown.
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Mehnaz is a 23-year-old protester who was detained and subjected to relentless interrogations and torture.
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Mehnaz, based in Tehran, described the mixed feelings of fear and hope among opponents of the current government after hearing explosions.
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