Iran signals gas price hike.

Iran is planning to raise gas prices. This is happening after a previous price increase caused protests. The move could lead to more public concern.

The Iranian government intends to increase gasoline prices to lower fuel use. This decision mirrors a similar action from seven years earlier. That previous increase led to widespread and violent demonstrations. Experts say this change is not connected to the Iran-Iraq War. The government anticipates further public worry and possible instability.

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