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Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei acknowledges thousands killed in Iran protests as regime allegedly accelerates executions to more than eight per day.
An extraordinarily violent crackdown by Iranian security forces appears to have succeeded for now in driving protesters from the streets, according to activists and analysts who managed to speak with people inside the country despite the information blackout.
The regime may have been able to crush the latest wave of protests using its tried-and-tested playbook of repression. But the fundamental grievances animating protesters haven’t gone away.
Whether by overthrow or old age, Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, 86, will soon need a replacement — but the Islamic Republic lacks an obvious successor.
Iran's judiciary indicated that it might order executions, saying it identified some actions as Mohareb, an Islamic legal term meaning to wage war against God.
President Trump thanks Iran for stopping mass executions and signals a step back from earlier suggestions of possible U.S. military action as protests continue.
Fox News chief foreign correspondent Trey Yingst reports live from Tel Aviv as Iran’s ayatollah acknowledges thousands of protest deaths and blames President Trump on ‘Fox Report.’
A U.S.-based activist agency reports at least 3,766 deaths during recent protests in Iran. This figure surpasses previous estimates and highlights the severity of the crackdown.