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A large number of Iranians who oppose the government also took to the streets in a nationwide uprising in January and were gunned down, with security forces killing at least 4,200 protesters, rights groups say.
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In January 2026, a large number of Iranians opposing the government participated in a nationwide uprising, during which security forces killed at least 4,200 protesters, according to rights groups.
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{ "date": "January 2026", "source": "rights groups", "country": "Iran", "statistic": "4,200 protesters killed" } - Subject Tags
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- September 25, 2026 at 3:37 AM (2 weeks ago)
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- September 25, 2026 at 3:37 AM (2 weeks ago)
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Donald Trump's speech at the 81st UN General Assembly included a shocking threat to annihilate Iran, a move that has drawn comparisons to past bellicosity from superpower leaders. The US president also made controversial statements regarding Cuba, Venezuela, and the International Criminal Court, while praising traditional allies and announcing a new focus on 'super intelligence'.
Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian delivered a defiant speech at the U.N. General Assembly, vowing to defend his country and maintain its civilian nuclear program, while also leaving the door open for diplomacy with the United States. The speech comes amidst ongoing conflict and negotiations between the two nations.
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