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flag Iran's leader demands crackdown on protesters, blaming U.S. for unrest amid mass arrests and unverified death toll.

flag Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei has demanded a severe crackdown on protesters, labeling them "seditionists," following weeks of widespread demonstrations sparked by economic hardship. flag The unrest, the largest challenge to the Islamic Republic in over three years, has led to thousands of arrests and a reported death toll ranging from at least 3,428 to over 20,000, according to rights groups, though exact figures remain unverified due to a prolonged internet blackout. flag Khamenei blamed former U.S. President Donald Trump for the violence, accusing the U.S. of orchestrating an "American conspiracy" to undermine Iran. flag Iranian authorities have labeled the protests a foreign-backed terrorist operation and vowed swift punishment, while international observers express concern over human rights abuses and restricted information access.

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