Some shopkeepers at the Alaeddin Mobile Market, a well-known electronics mall in central Tehran, and the Charsou Commercial Complex protested the rise in the price of the U.S. dollar by closing their shops. Videos shared on social media show a tense atmosphere around Hafez Bridge, a major overpass in central Tehran. From around the afternoon … Continue reading Tehran Bazaar Shopkeepers Stage Protests in Response to Surge in Foreign Currency Prices