Guardian's Report on the Authority of Iran's Intelligence and Security Agencies and the Frustration of Rioters

The Guardian newspaper described Iran’s intelligence and security agencies as powerful and, in contrast, depicted terrorists and agitators as defeated and alone.

News ID: 87266

Date: 18 January 2026 - 14:50

TEHRAN (Defapress) - The Guardian in a report on America's desperation towards Iran wrote: Attacking Iran could trigger a retaliatory move by Tehran against the US and Israel.

This Western media also wrote about Washington and Tel Aviv's failed attempts to provide artificial respiration to rioters and said: America's intervention could further strengthen the claim that the protests in Iran are foreign-inspired.

The Guardian stated regarding Iran's security and the distinction between protesters and vandals: The protests failed to threaten Iran sovereignty, which has well-trained forces.

This Western media, referring to the rioters' isolation in recent days and the lack of any domestic and international support for them, stated: They are in a state of uncertainty and are unsure if they can return to the streets.

The Guardian while emphasizing the of rioters supported by Zionism and US, stated: They feel betrayed.

Terrorists and mercenaries of US and Zionist regime tried to take advantage of the people's protests in recent weeks and harm people, security forces, and public property.

The separation of protesters from rioters, left mercenaries isolated and their leaders were arrested. who have not been arrested have lost morale and are unable to carry their mission.