Iran Since 1979: A Timeline of Crises, Wars, Sanctions & Protests

Описание: Since the 1979 Islamic Revolution, Iran has experienced nearly five decades of continuous political upheaval, foreign conflict, sanctions, internal unrest, and regional confrontation.

As protests once again dominate global headlines, this video traces Iran’s modern history from 1979 to 2025, breaking down the key events that shaped the country’s political system, economy, and role in the Middle East.

Beginning with the overthrow of Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi and the rise of Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, the timeline explores how Iran became an Islamic republic—and how that transformation set off decades of confrontation with the United States, Israel, and regional rivals.

📍 What this timeline covers:

• The 1979 Islamic Revolution and US Embassy hostage crisis
• The Iran–Iraq War and its devastating human cost
• Assassinations, bombings, and internal political turmoil
• The rise of Hezbollah and Iran’s regional influence
• Nuclear ambitions, inspections, cyber warfare, and sanctions
• Major earthquakes and economic collapses
• The 2015 nuclear deal (JCPOA) and its collapse
• Assassinations of key figures including Qassem Soleimani
• Escalating Israel–Iran conflict
• The 2025 Israel–Iran war and its consequences

This video provides a clear, chronological breakdown of how historical events continue to shape Iran’s present-day crises—and why tensions remain high across the Middle East.

Whether you’re trying to understand today’s protests, regional instability, or global energy and security risks, this timeline offers essential context.

📺 Watch till the end to see how decades of decisions led to today’s conflict.