40th Day Memorial of Victims of the Recent Unrest in Iran

People attend a pro-government memorial ceremony marking the 40th day of mourning for victims of the previous anti-government Iranian protests, in Tehran, Iran, February 17, 2026. Majid Asgaripour/WANA (West Asia News Agency)

People attend a pro-government memorial ceremony marking the 40th day of mourning for victims of the previous anti-government Iranian protests, in Tehran, Iran, February 17, 2026. Majid Asgaripour/WANA (West Asia News Agency)

People attend a pro-government memorial ceremony marking the 40th day of mourning for victims of the previous anti-government Iranian protests, in Tehran, Iran, February 17, 2026. Majid Asgaripour/WANA (West Asia News Agency)

Brigadier General Esmail Qaani, the head of the Revolutionary Guards' Quds Force, attends a pro-government memorial ceremony marking the 40th day of mourning for victims of the previous anti-government Iranian protests, in Tehran, Iran, February 17, 2026. Majid Asgaripour/WANA (West Asia News Agency)

Brigadier General Esmail Qaani, the head of the Revolutionary Guards' Quds Force, attends a pro-government memorial ceremony marking the 40th day of mourning for victims of the previous anti-government Iranian protests, in Tehran, Iran, February 17, 2026. Majid Asgaripour/WANA (West Asia News Agency)

Brigadier General Esmail Qaani, the head of the Revolutionary Guards' Quds Force, attends a pro-government memorial ceremony marking the 40th day of mourning for victims of the previous anti-government Iranian protests, in Tehran, Iran, February 17, 2026. Majid Asgaripour/WANA (West Asia News Agency)

A woman attends a pro-government memorial ceremony marking the 40th day of mourning for victims of the previous anti-government Iranian protests, in Tehran, Iran, February 17, 2026. Majid Asgaripour/WANA (West Asia News Agency)

People attend a pro-government memorial ceremony marking the 40th day of mourning for victims of the previous anti-government Iranian protests, in Tehran, Iran, February 17, 2026. Majid Asgaripour/WANA (West Asia News Agency)

People attend a pro-government memorial ceremony marking the 40th day of mourning for victims of the previous anti-government Iranian protests, in Tehran, Iran, February 17, 2026. Majid Asgaripour/WANA (West Asia News Agency)

First Vice President of Iran, Mohammad Reza Aref, attends a pro-government memorial ceremony marking the 40th day of mourning for victims of the previous anti-government Iranian protests, in Tehran, Iran, February 17, 2026. Majid Asgaripour/WANA (West Asia News Agency)