Iran warns citizens against travel to France, Belgium and Italy amid violent unrest

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Tehran challenges Paris over protester rights as French police face scrutiny over serious injuries to students The Iranian foreign ministry has advised its citizens to avoid non-essential travel to France, Belgium and Italy following the “intensification of unrest and disruption of public order” in those countries. The ministry issued the advisory on Monday as France faced increasingly violent protests driven partly by a cost-of-living crisis worsened by the Israeli-US war on Iran. “Compatriots