Paris, France, Jan 26, 2026 (AFP) - Iran protest toll nears 6,000 dead as Tehran warns US against intervention

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2026-01-26

A US-based rights group said on Monday it had confirmed the deaths of nearly 6,000 people during a wave of protests in Iran suppressed by security forces, as Tehran warned Washington against intervening. The protests started in late December, driven by economic grievances, but turned into a mass movement against the Islamic republic, with huge street demonstrations for several days from January 8. But rights groups have accused authorities of lau......

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