Overview
- Iranian prosecutors have opened cases that include potential death sentences for detainees, and rights groups warn the first execution could occur as early as Wednesday.
- President Trump told CBS the U.S. would respond decisively to any executions, while the White House said airstrikes remain among the options under discussion.
- The U.S. Embassy urged Americans to depart Iran immediately and advised those unable to leave to secure supplies, as Washington tightens pressure including new 25% tariffs on countries trading with Tehran.
- HRANA reports at least 2,571 people killed and more than 18,100 arrested, while IHR has confirmed 734 deaths but says the real toll likely reaches into the thousands due to restricted access.
- AFP verified footage of dozens of body bags outside a morgue in Kahrisak near Tehran, as Iranian authorities disrupt satellite links and seize Starlink terminals, and Tehran accuses Washington of seeking a pretext for intervention.