As of early February, the Iranian government maintains its "gas leak" narrative for all recent urban explosions, yet the skepticism among the populace remains high. Resistance units associated with the People's Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI/MEK) have claimed that the protests are becoming more organized and strategic, moving away from spontaneous outbursts toward targeted defiance. This internal pressure, combined with the threat of external strikes, has turned cities like Bandar Abbas, Ahvaz, and Isfahan into high-tension zones where every siren or sudden flash is scrutinized by a wary public.
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