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Iran crackdown left 16,500 dead, 330,000 injured - Sunday Times

At least 16,500 protesters have been killed and about 330,000 injured during Iran’s unrest, according to a report compiled by doctors inside the country and cited by The Sunday Times, as a near-total internet blackout has made independent verification increasingly difficult.

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ایران اینترنشنال
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Published: 1/18/2026
Updated: 1/19/2026
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ایران اینترنشنال reports on Iran crackdown left 16,500 dead, 330,000 injured - Sunday Times

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Alireza Jeyrani Hokmabad, a senior official at Iran’s permanent mission to the UN in Geneva, sought asylum together with his family after leaving his workplace, the sources said. He held the rank of counsellor and served as minister plenipotentiary, ...

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