IranTehran, Iran
Tehran streets deserted amid economic crisis
Thursday, 16 April 2026 at 16:15 UTC · 1 source
A video filmed in Tehran shows the city's streets largely empty and shops closed, described as a 'ghost town.' The user posting the footage contrasts the deserted scene with Iranian state media's claims of victory, questioning why the economy is in collapse if the situation is positive. The imagery highlights the severe economic conditions and public absence in the capital.
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Cycle: Thursday, 16 April 2026 at 16:15 UTC · First reported: 8h ago