Protests in Iran reach 2-week mark as authorities intensify crackdown on demonstrators
Summary
Protests in Iran have been ongoing for two weeks despite government efforts to stop them. At least 72 people have died, and over 2,300 have been detained according to a U.S.-based group. The Iranian government is threatening harsher measures against protesters.Key Facts
- Protests in Iran have continued for two weeks.
- The Iranian government has restricted internet and phone access, making it hard to get information.
- At least 72 people have died in the protests.
- Over 2,300 people have been detained, according to a U.S.-based news agency.
- Iran's Supreme Leader has warned of more crackdowns on demonstrations.
- Iran's attorney general warned that protesters could face severe charges.
- President Donald Trump expressed support for the Iranian protesters on social media.
- State TV in Iran is presenting the protests as controlled and is showing pro-government rallies.
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