In remarks picked up by Israeli media on Wednesday, Iran affairs expert Rani Amrani argued that mass street protests alone cannot bring down the Iranian regime. Amrani assessed that only if the opposition receives weapons — and Tehran is currently at a weak point — can the regime be toppled, and that this window should be exploited.
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