The nationwide uprising against the religious dictatorship in Iran has reached its twenty-third day on Monday, January 19, 2026. The regime’s own officials admitted to losing control. In the regime’s parliament, the speaker explicitly acknowledged that an “urban war” is underway. Simultaneously, the regime faced a humiliating diplomatic blow as the World Economic Forum in Davos rescinded its invitation to the regime’s Foreign Minister due to the ongoing crackdown. Despite the brutality and a twelve-day internet blackout, the Iranian people remain defiant in the streets.

On Monday, January 19, 2026, the twenty-third day of the uprising marked a significant shift in the regime’s narrative, moving from denial to an admission of a full-scale crisis.

Key highlights from today include:

The People’s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI/MEK) paid tribute today to Abbasali Ramezani, a 74-year-old veteran member of the resistance who gave his life for freedom.........

© Eurasia Review