Iran death toll hits 6,159
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Iran faces its most severe crackdown since the 1979 revolution. Protests over currency collapse turned violent, leading to widespread damage and a rising death toll. Authorities have cut internet access,
As the internet blackout has slowly been lifted, CNN has pieced together what unfolded over a deadly 48 hours in Iran, as authorities cracked down on nationwide protests.
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Iran’s next chapter must be written in freedom
The streets of Iran have spoken with a clarity that cannot be ignored. For weeks, protests have surged across the country, defying bullets, batons, and the machinery of repression. Tehran’s rulers responded with a ferocity that betrays their fear: mass arrests,
"It is easily the deadliest deed of the Islamic Republic in its history—and that is quite something given how brutal the regime has been," says Iran analyst Arash Azizi.
Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei signaled that security forces would clamp down on protesters after overnight marches through the streets as the country continues to see demonstrations. Overnight, Iran was plunged into a nationwide internet ...
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Iran Supreme Leader signals crackdown coming as protesters are ‘ruining their own streets’ for Trump
Iran's Supreme Leader urged national unity, criticizing Trump. Protests, initially over economic hardship and currency decline, have spread, with reports of deaths, arrests, and an internet blackout.
Protests have erupted in Tehran as Iran's rial currency falls into a free fall. 572 people have been killed and more than 10,600 people detained, per the Human Rights Activists News Agency.
Trump promised Iranian protesters "help is on its way" but paused military action, sparking debate over U.S. credibility and intervention strategy in Iran.
Protests are replaced by virtual martial law as the regime reasserts control following a deadly uprising aimed at ending its rule.
Activists say at least 6,159 people have been killed in Iran’s crackdown on nationwide protests and many more are still feared dead.