Overview
- A government official told Reuters the dead include civilians and security personnel and blamed “terrorists.”
- Norway-based Iran Human Rights reports more than 6,000 killed and about 10,000 detained.
- After days without communications, outbound international calls have resumed but internet access remains largely blocked.
- Residents in Tehran describe hospitals receiving hundreds of dead and wounded each day.
- Demonstrations that began two weeks ago over an economic crisis have grown into nationwide protests targeting Iran's leadership.