Overview
- Rights network HRANA reported at least 65 people killed and more than 2,300 detained, figures that could not be independently verified due to a near‑total communications blackout.
- Public prosecutor Mohammed Mowahedi Asad said on state TV that demonstrators and those who assist them could face prosecution under the 'enemy of God' charge, which is punishable by death.
- Despite the shutdown of internet and phone services, reports described protests in roughly 180 cities, while state media portrayed the unrest as limited and driven by foreign agents.
- Exiled Iranians rallied in solidarity abroad, including about 1,000 people in Berlin in a peaceful demonstration confirmed by police, with visible support for opposition groups and Reza Pahlavi.
- U.S. officials voiced support for demonstrators, with Secretary of State Marco Rubio posting backing on X and President Donald Trump warning Tehran against shooting protesters.