Iran’s security forces have reportedly responded once again to large protests over the death of Mahsa Amini while in police custody by firing into crowds of demonstrators using live ammunition. The tactic may be backfiring, however, as killing protesters is creating new symbols for galvanizing opposition to the theocratic Islamic Republic regime in Tehran.
Shīʿa Islam was literally founded on martyrdom. This won't end well.
Overthrowing dictators and keeping them overthrown is hard.