Tinderbox Iran: How fight for oil, and revolutions led to protests

The unrest we're seeing in Iran is not isolated. Protests have spread in the country for decades. But why does Iran keep reaching this breaking point? And what do oil and Britain have to do with it?

Sunday 18 January 2026 04:50, UK

Sky's international correspondent Alex Rossi looks at how the fight for oil and revolutions over several decades has led to the current clashes in Iran.
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