US EditionAt Least 6,126 People Killed in Iran’s Crackdown on Nationwide Protests, Activists Say
- Activists said Tuesday that Iran's crackdown killed at least 6,126 people as the U.S. carrier group led by the USS Abraham Lincoln arrived in the region.
- The unrest began Dec. 28 after the rial plunged to 1.5 million to $1, with officials limiting subsidized rates and offering about $7 a month in relief.
- Rights monitors reported the US-based Human Rights Activists News Agency confirmed 5,848 deaths and said arrests have exceeded 41,800 during the crackdown.
- Iran's government reported a death toll of 3,117, including 2,427 civilians and security forces labeled as `terrorists`, while authorities imposed a nationwide internet blackout lasting over two weeks.
- Some Iranian-backed militias and Hezbollah, led by Naim Qassem, signalled willingness to fight as Ambrey, private security firm, assessed the U.S. had positioned capability for kinetic operations Tuesday.
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More than 5700 are protesters and at least 86 are children, says the American organization Human Rights Activists News Agency.
Tehran wary of American bombs as memories of bloody crackdown still sting
Just weeks after thousands of Iranians were killed in a brutal crackdown on dissent, life in the capital appeared to be back in full swing here on Tuesday. But the air of normality masks an uneasy truth – that many here feel trapped between the Iranian government’s rhetoric and US President Donald Trump’s threats of military action.
Iran: Victim numbers rise as US announces military drills
The crackdown on the protests across Iran has resulted in at least 6,159 people being killed, an activist group said. According to US-based Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), many others are feared dead as the demonstrations against the regime continue. The group verifies deaths with activists on the ground in the country, with the internet in Iran being cut off by the authorities for a third week. Out of the 6,159 victims, 5,804 are pr…
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