Iran agitation: Death toll in crackdown on protests spikes to at least 538, activists say
- Posted on January 12, 2026
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Iran agitation: Death toll in crackdown on protests spikes to at least 538, activists say
Activists report at least 538 killed in Iran's crackdown on nationwide protests, with over 10,600 detained. Tehran warns the U.S. and Israel are "legitimate targets" if America intervenes. U.S. President Trump stated "very strong options" are being considered in response to Iran's threats.
