Human rights groups have been campaigning for years for justice for what they consider to be the extrajudicial execution of thousands of Iranians, mostly young people, across the country.
Another video showed protesters chanting “death to the dictator,” a chant used regularly in anti-government demonstrations in Iran against the country’s highest authority, Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei.
Despite Rouhani’s pledge, Arab representatives who met with First Vice-President Eshaq Jahangiri demanded action, not words, from Tehran to resolve the crisis.
The US official, speaking on condition of anonymity, said Iran – which has said it will not resume talks until Raisi takes over – has been “very murky” about its intentions.
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Gunshots could be heard in some videos, while one video showed security forces opening fire towards protesters.
The New Yorker has revealed former Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s role in former US President Donald Trump’s push to strike Iran during his final days in office.
The death toll from street protests over water shortages in Iran’s oil-rich southwest rose to three, activists said on Saturday, as demonstrations continued for a third consecutive night.
There was no immediate US comment on following Iran’s latest remarks
“The regime has produced nothing but poverty, economic bankruptcy, suppression, and a myriad of social problems for the people of Iran,” letter says
