- Iran is experiencing significant civil unrest, with nationwide protests escalating in response to governmental actions.
- In a bid to control the situation, the Iranian government has imposed a five-day internet blackout, limiting communication and information flow within the country and to the outside world.
- The government’s response to the protests has been intense, involving both physical force and cyber tactics to maintain control.
- At least 646 people have been reported killed during the government crackdown, indicative of the severity and violence of the response.
- In addition to the fatalities, over 10,000 individuals have been arrested, highlighting the scale of the government’s efforts to suppress dissent and maintain order.
Source: https://www.foxnews.com/politics/iran-moves-smother-protests-trump-weighs-us-response-options)
