# Tehran split in two as unveiled women run marathon beside regime military display

https://mins.news/en/video/65527

- euronews, 2026-09-19 13:28 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xLWfn1rqKd4

> Unveiled women ran openly in Tehran’s city marathon while state forces displayed machine guns nearby. The stark contrast portrays a deeply divided capital caught between defiance and regime mobilisation as warfare intensifies.

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