An eyewitness video circulating online shows cars burning and overturned outside a police station in Azna, Iran, amid what analysts describe as the biggest protests in the country for years. The footage captures flames and damaged vehicles as demonstrators clash with security forces, reflecting deepening unrest over economic hardship, skyrocketing inflation and widespread discontent with the government. Protests have spread from Tehran to dozens of cities, with demonstrators chanting and confronting authorities.

Several people were killed during unrest in Iran overnight into Thursday, Iranian media and rights groups reported, as the biggest protests to hit the

Videos on social media showed cars set on fire during running battles as protests entered their fifth day.