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Narrative war: Who killed thousands during Iran's nationwide protests?

Al Jazeera · 2026

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2026-09-01
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Published 19 January 2026. Protests from 28 December 2025; internet cut on 8 January; HRANA confirmed more than 3,300 deaths and more than 24,000 arrests; an Iranian official cited by Reuters gave at least 5,000 dead.

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EstablishedIn the January 2026 crackdown on nationwide protests, the rights group HRANA confirmed more than 3,300 deaths and more than 24,000 arrests, and an Iranian official cited by Reuters put the death toll at least 5,000.