A doctor in Tehran has reported that at least 217 protesters have died in six hospitals following a major crackdown by the Iranian regime on Thursday night. The doctor, who spoke anonymously to TIME magazine, indicated that most of the fatalities were due to live ammunition.
This report comes amid ongoing unrest in Iran, where protests have been met with severe government responses. The situation has escalated, prompting fears of further violence against demonstrators.
For more information on the regime"s response to protests, see recent developments regarding threats of execution against protesters.
The protests in Iran have been characterized by widespread calls for change, with various factions within the country demanding reforms. The crackdown on dissent has raised international concerns about human rights violations.
As the situation continues to develop, further reports are expected to shed light on the ongoing protests and the government"s actions against them.
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