US sanctions, imposed on Monday to target the Iranian regime, which is relentless in supporting terrorism, will surely destroy the country's economy and leave the ordinary citizen facing a life that is not capable of keeping pace with its glories, paving the way for new mass protests. The Iranian people from its ordeal that has been going on for decades.
The United States imposed a "first package" of sanctions on the Iranian regime, including gold, gold and banks, which began after America's exit from the nuclear agreement, which Iran concluded with the major powers in 2015, and has greatly affected the lives of Iranians, especially with the fall of the Iranian riyal Significantly.
With the new sanctions (the second package) imposed by Washington starting on November 5, Iran's oil will be the target, so the impact will be "devastating," especially as oil is the country's economic artery.
"The new sanctions will destroy the Iranian regime because it targets a basic artery, and therefore it will fuel the protests of ordinary citizens who have found themselves among the pillars of the Iranian regime and the hammer of US sanctions," Iranian researcher Abdul Rahman al-Haidari told Sky News.
Fire of highness
The Iranian people are suffering from a difficult life, facing a very high rise in the prices of basic commodities, with their salaries falling and not receiving them often.
"After the initial package was imposed after Washington came out of the nuclear deal, the prices of basic commodities rose 70 percent and in some products reached 100 percent," he said. And tomato paste, jumped earlier to more than 100 per cent.
He pointed out that price volatility has become a source of frustration for citizens, as prices no longer fluctuate from one day to another, but vary from hour to hour in many cases. The prices of some products are different from those offered in the evening.
There is a shortage of medicines, and many of them, especially those that treat serious diseases such as cancer, are available only on the black market at very high prices, which are not strong for the citizen. ordinary.
"Frustration" protests
With prices rising and the regime tightening the screws on the people, Al-Haidari explained that the coming period must witness a heated protests.
"Many Iranian cities suffer from neglect, unemployment, high prices and lack of rights, which will double after the imposition of sanctions," he said, pointing out that protests are already taking place on a daily basis in some cities, such as Ahwaz, Have been paid for months.
"Certainly, protests will come out in cities like Tehran, which is witnessing a strong social movement, Isfahan and Mashhad, from which the major protests started in 2017."
He said al-Haidari that "the greatest reliance falls on non-Persian cities, such as Ahwaz, and will be in the Kurdistan of Iran and Zahedan Balochistan," saying: "The protests in these cities are a mixture of economic and national demands, they need major economic improvements, The most basic rights that were taken away by the Iranian regime. "
He stressed the researcher in the Iranian issue that "the most important factor to ensure the achievement of these claims is the continuity of the demonstrations, and not only starting."
"If the demonstrations and the social and civil mobility continue, the system will have to re-calculate its calculations and may actually change the system, but it needs moral, logistical and media support, especially from the international community."
Al-Haidari concluded his speech with Sky News Arabia saying that the Iranian regime "knows well that to stop its destructive policies and its nuclear file means its end, so it will continue its attempts to provoke riots, destruction and terrorism in the region through its militias, to keep away from him."
