At least 35 people have been killed and 1,200 detained in Iran’s economic protests
Summary
At least 35 people have died and over 1,200 have been detained amid widespread protests across Iran, with security forces raiding a hospital in Ilam province.
Key Points
- At least 35 people, including protesters and security forces, have been killed in protests across Iran.
- More than 1,200 people have been detained amid ongoing unrest in 27 of Iran's 31 provinces.
- Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has ordered a full investigation into incidents in Ilam province, where security forces raided a hospital.
- U.S. President Donald Trump warned of potential American intervention if Iran violently suppresses peaceful protesters.
