Human Rights Groups Report Over 7,000 Deaths in Iran Protests Amid Escalating Tensions

Summary

Human rights groups report over 7,000 deaths during nationwide protests in Iran amid escalating tensions and government crackdowns. International leaders engage in talks to pressure Iran, while concerns mount over detained Nobel laureate Narges Mohammadi.

Key Points
  • Human rights activists report at least 7,000 deaths amid Iran's nationwide protests.
  • Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and US President Donald Trump discuss increased pressure on Iran.
  • Trump states a deal with Iran is possible only through continued negotiations.
  • Norwegian Nobel Committee demands the immediate release of Nobel Peace Prize laureate Narges Mohammadi.
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