FRANCE 24 English War in the Middle East: An opportunity for Iran’s minorities? • FRANCE 24 English

Shiite Persians make up 51 percent of Iran’s population. Yet communities like the Azeris, Kurds, Balochs and Arabs also number in the millions. Historically, they have often been ignored or mistreated by the regime in Tehran, both under the shah and the Islamic Republic. These ethnic minorities could play a role in the current conflict raging in the Middle East. FRANCE 24’s David Gilbert and Florent Marchais report.
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