Iran frets U.S. strike could spark fresh wave of protests

TL;DR
Iranian leaders warn a limited U.S. strike could reignite mass protests and threaten the regime after January’s crackdown; officials say the public’s fear is eroding and external pressure may embolden demonstrators, risking a harsher crackdown or bloodshed if protests resume.
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