US EditionIran Rights Group Confirms Over 3,000 Dead as Protests Subside
Authorities verified at least 5,000 deaths including 500 security personnel amid nationwide protests and a week-long internet blackout that is now easing, rights groups reported over 3,000 deaths.
- More than 3,000 people have died in Iran's protests, including 2,885 protesters, according to the U.S.-based Human Rights Activists News Agency .
- Residents reported no new protests following a government crackdown, while internet connectivity was partially restored after an eight-day blackout.
- Israeli officials have been linked to unrest in Iran, with claims of their support for opposition figure Reza Pahlavi.
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The Iranian government has once again corrected the number of people killed in the mass protests. Now there is talk of at least 5000 deaths. A government representative who wanted to remain anonymous also said that there were some of the most violent clashes and the highest number of deaths in the Kurdish regions of north-western Iran. "Israel and armed groups abroad had supported and equipped the demonstrators," he continued. The final number o…
Some of the most violent clashes and the highest number of fatalities have occurred in the Kurdish regions of northwestern Iran. Human rights groups assume from other figures.
According to a representative of the Iranian leadership, most of the deaths were reported in the Kurdish regions in the north-west of the country.
The highest number of fatalities in the Kurdish regions in the north-west. According to a spokesman, the judiciary has not yet passed any death sentences.
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