Ahead of Mr. Trump’s deadline, the Israeli military said it had launched airstrikes on eight bridges across Iran on Tuesday, and warned Iranians not to use railroads until 9 p.m. local time.
In response, Iranians have formed human chains along bridges and around power plants across the country, videos and photographs posted by state and other local media showed. Many waved the flag of the Islamic Republic of Iran, or held posters of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, the supreme leader who was killed in the opening salvos of the U.S.-Israeli assault on Iran.
In the western city of Kermanshah, photographs from the semiofficial Mehr news agency showed protesters in front of a power plant carrying a banner that read, “Attacks to electricity infrastructure is considered a war crime.
— Sanam MahooziReplicated under Fair Use from Iranians Voice Shock and Defiance in Face of Trump’s Looming Deadline by Sanam Mahoozi.