Munich protesters lift Lion and Sun flag in support of Iran uprising Video

A 50-meter Lion and Sun flag was raised with the help of two cranes at a solidarity rally in Munich, where members of the Iranian diaspora gathered to support ongoing nationwide protests in Iran.

Video footage circulating online shows demonstrators holding the massive historic Iranian flag aloft as crowds assembled in the southern German city to express support for anti-government protests that have gripped Iran for months, Caliber.Az reports per Iranian media.

ویدیوی رسیده نشان می‌دهد ایرانیان در تجمع برای همبستگی با انقلاب ملی ایرانیان در مونیخ پرچم ۵۰ متری شیر و خورشید را با کمک دو جرثقیل برافراشتند. pic.twitter.com/70vxri33gS

— ايران اينترنشنال (@IranIntl) February 14, 2026

According to the Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), at least 7,002 people have been killed in Iran since nationwide protests began, including 6,506 demonstrators.

The unrest, driven by deep-seated social and political grievances, has continued despite a heavy security response, drawing mounting international attention and concern.

By Sabina Mammadli