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More than two decades after ordinary Iranians welcomed eTurboNews with tears and condolences following 9/11, a longtime Tehran tourism friend reaches out under dramatically different circumstances. His allegations are disturbing, his situation deeply personal, but his message transcends politics: protect ordinary Iranians and keep the possibility of peace alive. He asked eTN to remember him through the feature photo, taken four years ago, but also provided a current image—one that, for us, painfully reflects the suffering he describes and the human cost of today’s crisis in Iran. SOURCE: From Iran, a Tourism Friend’s Plea: Don’t Let Ordinary People Pay the Price BY: eTurboNews