Iranian Musician Says “I Will Stay And Play To Protect These Sites” — Damavand Power Plant Protest
Drama unfolded in Iran as well-known musician Ali Ghamsari staged a shocking sit-in protest at a major energy facility.
The protest took place outside the Damavand Power Plant, drawing attention from residents and security officials.
Ghamsari arrived with his instrument and refused to leave.
In an emotional message, he said:
“I will stay and play to protect these sites.”
He explained that his action is meant to peacefully raise awareness about growing fears surrounding attacks on critical infrastructure in Iran.
The situation comes amid rising geopolitical tension affecting key facilities across the country.
Eyewitnesses said a small crowd gathered to watch as the musician continued his silent musical protest.
Security personnel were also present but no arrest or violence was reported.
Authorities in Iran have not officially reacted to the unusual protest.
The incident has now sparked global conversations about how artists are stepping into political and security debates.