Could there be a connection?

Expect Hezbollah to be significantly affected by the protests

It's proxy militias are in trouble while domestic discontent brews

The hit was a retaliation for supposed collaboration with Saudi Arabia

The Islamic republic says it will resolve issues outside the negotiating table

The Iranian regime denies basic rights to its Ahwazi minority

The mullahs are trying to drive out indigenous Arabs from the oil-rich land.

Will the Iranian opposition continue Persian racism or allow autonomy for minorities?

Severely oppressed ethnic minorities comprise 50% of Iran's population.

Iran's cavalier and oppressive treatment of its ethnic minorities will come back to haunt them.

Iran is systematically exterminating cultural and linguistic diversity of five of its ethnic groups.

Iran's minorities make up 50 percent of its people, yet, oppression is the order of the day.