Iran Mobilizes Volunteers Amid Sanctions | Global News

Iran’s massive “Sacrifice for Iran” rally, drawing hundreds of thousands, showcases national unity and defiance amid war, sanctions, and economic strain. Volunteers pledge to defend the nation, some in combat gear, chanting anti-U.S. and anti-Israel slogans — a powerful display of state-backed resolve. The government leverages the event to bolster its security forces, including the Revolutionary Guard and Basij, while also using it to quell potential domestic dissent. Compounding tensions, Iran strikes another tanker in the Strait of Hormuz, a vital global shipping chokepoint, signaling escalating regional conflict and raising stakes for global trade.

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