Tag: Supreme Leader
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Iran’s Supreme Leader Acknowledges Thousands Killed in Recent Protests
Overview: A Rare Acknowledgement from the Highest Authority In a move that shocks many observers, Iran’s supreme leader publicly acknowledged that thousands of people were killed during the recent protests, describing some deaths as occurring in an “inhuman, savage” manner. The admission marks a significant shift in the official narrative surrounding months of unrest that…
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Iran crackdown on protests signals tightening grip at home
Overview: Iran signals a harsh response to protests Iran’s leadership on Friday signaled a forthcoming hardening of security measures against ongoing demonstrations, as the death toll from unrest rose to at least 50. The remarks came amid mounting international attention and amid U.S. President Donald Trump’s reiteration of support for peaceful demonstrators. The balancing act…
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Iran signals crackdown as protests threaten streets amid Trump support pledge
Iran signals crackdown as protests intensify Iran’s leadership signaled a hardening stance on nationwide protests, with top officials describing the unrest as a threat to security and public order. The comments came as the death toll from demonstrations rose to at least 50, underscoring the intensity of the protests that have swept multiple cities. The…
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Iran Signals Crackdown on Protests as Trump Pledges Support Amid Rising Death Toll
Iran Warns of Crackdown as Demonstrations Persist The Iranian regime signaled a renewed and forceful crackdown on nationwide protests, state media reporting Friday that security forces would step up actions against demonstrators. The development comes as the death toll from clashes between security services and protesters rises, with reports indicating at least 50 fatalities. The…