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flag Iranian security forces blocked medical care, detained staff, and killed protesters in hospitals during January 2026 protests, with human rights groups confirming widespread abuses.

flag Iranian doctors and medical workers reported that security agents obstructed medical care during January 2026 protests, entering hospitals across multiple cities, blocking treatment, seizing patients, removing bodies in black bags, and detaining medical staff. flag Armed plainclothes agents were seen pushing doctors aside, preventing resuscitation, and in some cases, shooting at patients from hospital rooftops. flag Doctors described falsifying records to protect protesters and cited widespread intimidation. flag Human rights groups and verified videos support claims of hospital militarization, with death tolls estimated in the thousands, though the government denied interference and acknowledged fewer than 4,000 deaths.

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