Iranian people defy regime with public holiday celebrations

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Amid the ongoing war, Iranian people have been openly celebrating holidays this week, heeding a call from Iran's exiled Prince Reza Pahlavi and pushing back against the regime, according to Dr. Thamar Eilam Gindin, an Iran expert at the University of Haifa's Ezri Center for Iran and Persian Gulf Studies. She spoke to KAN's Naomi Segal (Photo: Preparations for Nowruz in Tehran. Associated Press)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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