Violent clashes in Enghelab square in Tehran. He reports the BBC. The center of the capital is "plunged into total chaos." During the fighting the Iranian security forces have fired several tear gas and several protesters were arrested. Despite the ban of the authorities, the Iranian opposition took to the streets in solidarity with the Egyptian people and to challenge the government in Tehran.
This is the first event after that in December 2009 when eight people were killed. "There is no program to cancel the event," said Ardeshir Amir Arjomand, an adviser to opposition leader Mir Hossein Moussavi, in a commentary published on the websites of anti-regime movement. The government of Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has given the green light to the parade and in recent days has put a hold on the Tide Green reformist put under house arrest another opposition leader, Mehdi Karroubi, and arresting dozens of journalists.
This morning, in view of the event, the Iranian police locked in the house Mir Hossein Mousavi, the leader of the opposition. 
This is the first event after that in December 2009 when eight people were killed. "There is no program to cancel the event," said Ardeshir Amir Arjomand, an adviser to opposition leader Mir Hossein Moussavi, in a commentary published on the websites of anti-regime movement. The government of Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has given the green light to the parade and in recent days has put a hold on the Tide Green reformist put under house arrest another opposition leader, Mehdi Karroubi, and arresting dozens of journalists.
This morning, in view of the event, the Iranian police locked in the house Mir Hossein Mousavi, the leader of the opposition.
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