Iran Protests: 16 Dead, 582 Arrested

Iran Protests: 16 Dead, 582 Arrested

Update: 2026-01-04
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Tensions escalate in Iran as protests over economic hardship turn violent, with at least sixteen deaths and hundreds of arrests reported. The unrest, sparked by soaring inflation and shortages, has spread to multiple cities and involves various groups, including bazaar traders, students, and provincial towns. The situation is further complicated by international tensions, with the U.S. and Iran exchanging threats. As the world watches, the Iranian government offers talks on the economic crisis but maintains a firm stance against rioters.

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Iran Protests: 16 Dead, 582 Arrested

Iran Protests: 16 Dead, 582 Arrested