Overview
- Nationwide protests continued overnight in Tehran, Mashhad and other cities despite the shutdown, with AFP-authenticated footage showing rallies in the Pounak neighborhood.
- Iran Human Rights reports at least 192 people killed in two weeks of unrest, while rights groups and medical staff describe overwhelmed hospitals, saturated morgues and wounds from live fire, including to heads and eyes.
- NetBlocks says internet access has been cut for more than 72 hours and mobile lines were also severed, leaving daily life in Tehran largely paralyzed.
- President Donald Trump said Iran “wants to negotiate” and that a meeting is being prepared as the U.S. reviews “very strong” military options.
- Iranian officials warned they would target U.S. military sites and maritime transport if attacked, announced three days of mourning and pro-government marches, and IHR estimates more than 2,600 arrests.