Iran’s loyalists promote a wider nationalism, unveiled women included

People pass near a billboard depicting American aircraft in a net in Enghelab Square in Tehran, April 20, 2026. For weeks, supporters of the government have been posting videos online that claim to show former protesters arguing that, after the war, there is “no alternative” to the Islamic Republic. (Arash Khamooshi/Polaris for The New York Times) By ERIKA SOLOMON and SANAM MAHOOZI Dressed in a pink top and acid-washed jeans, the young woman in the video hardly looked the part of a pious…

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