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This is the first time that the authorities have publicly acknowledged and announced the fatalities since anti-government demonstrations erupted against an ailing economy, hyperinflation and a repressive regime

Iranian authorities put protest-related deaths at 3,117

January 22, 2026, 02:51 PM - 2 min read

According to the state-owned Tasnim news agency, 3,117 people lost their lives, including security personnel, in what it described were “recent foreign-backed acts of terrorism”.

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The latest wave of protests in Tehran began on December 28, 2025, against an ailing economy and hyperinflation, but soon spilled across cities, leading to clashes with the police that left many dead

Iran’s supreme leader vows to ‘break backs of seditionists’

January 18, 2026, 12:12 PM - 3 min read

Khamenei said those who partook in demonstrations against the regime deserve harsh retaliatory measures, and asked authorities to “break the back of the seditionists”.

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Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei addresses a meeting.

Khamenei blames US, Israel for ‘thousands killed’ in Iran

January 17, 2026, 08:30 PM - 2 min read

Iran’s Supreme Leader Khamenei blamed the US and Israel for killing “several thousands” during antigovernment protests, alleging Trump’s direct involvement and warning that those responsible would face consequences.

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The US-based Human Rights Activists News Agency on Friday put the death toll at 3,090

No sign of new protests; Trump thanks Iran for no executions

January 17, 2026, 11:15 AM - 4 min read

While Trump has since struck a conciliatory note, thanking Iran’s leaders for not executing hundreds of detained protesters, Iranian authorities seem to be in no mood of relenting, with a senior hardline cleric renewing the call for the death penalty for detained demonstrators

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Satellite internet provider, Starlink, is said to now offers free service in Iran, activists said on Wednesday

Iran to hang protester; first since anti-regime rallies began

January 14, 2026, 09:41 AM - 4 min read

Erfan Soltani, 26, is allegedly scheduled to be hanged to death on Wednesday, the Iran Human Rights (IHR) and National Union for Democracy in Iran (NUFD) NGO groups said

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Warning dual nationals to exit using only their Iranian passports, the embassy further said that those who cannot leave the country must “find a secure location within the residence or take shelter in safer buildings with a sufficient stockpile of food, water, medication, and other essentials”.

Iran protests: US orders its citizens to leave Tehran

January 13, 2026, 10:22 AM - 3 min read

The US’ embassy in Tehran asked its citizens to leave Iran immediately, in a statement issued on Monday

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Anti-government chants filled the air in the streets of Iran on Saturday night as the movement gained traction, with people now asking for theocracy to be ousted in the country that has been battling hyper-inflation and falling value of the currency, especially due to US sanctions

Protests surge in Iran amid internet clampdown; death toll rises

January 11, 2026, 08:18 AM - 3 min read

The US-based Human Rights Activists News Agency, which has offered estimates in previous rounds of unrest as well, said at least 116 people have died as a result of violence surrounding the demonstrations that have been swelling for two weeks now

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Tightening US sanctions and the 12-day war with Israel seem to have affected Iran’s economy, with its currency rial almost collapsing in December, reaching around 1 million against one US dollar

Iran protests: Death toll reaches 35; 1200 detained

January 6, 2026, 03:07 PM - 2 min read

As many as 1,200 people have also been detained by the Iranian government since last week, including 100 prominent leaders in Tehran, confirmed officials on Monday

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Regime change wouldn’t bring democracy to Iran

Regime change wouldn’t bring democracy to Iran

June 18, 2025, 02:39 PM - 8 min read

Khamenei has been in power for more than 35 years, taking office following Khomeini’s death in 1989. The former president of Iran, he was chosen to become supreme leader by the Assembly of Experts, an 88-member body of Islamic jurists.

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Trump had reportedly vetoed Netanyahu's plan to "kill" Iran's Supreme Leader Khamenei.

Netanyahu reacts strongly to Trump's Iran Supreme Leader stand

June 17, 2025, 12:40 AM - 4 min read

Netanyahu’s statement comes as the Israel-Iran conflict intensifies on its fourth day, with both nations exchanging heavy missile fire, including strikes that have hit civilian areas. Security analysts warn that the situation is rapidly escalating beyond control, raising concerns of a prolonged confrontation. Governments on both sides have urged their citizens to brace for an extended period of conflict.

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Trump vetoed Israel's plan to assassinate Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, as per a Reuters report.

Trump vetoed Israeli plot to kill Iran's Supreme Leader: Report

June 15, 2025, 10:39 PM - 4 min read

Trump blocked Israel’s assassination plan, saying targeting Iran’s top leader was unjustified without US casualties.

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