Authorities in Iran reportedly restricted internet access yesterday amid ongoing unrest, raising concerns about information suppression. Reports indicate that these measures may have been part of efforts to facilitate violent crackdowns against protesters across the country.
According to sources on the ground, more than 50 individuals were killed in Fardis, a city near Tehran, during protests. Witnesses and human rights groups suggest that security forces used force to disperse demonstrators, resulting in multiple casualties.
Additionally, a recent video from Tehran shows relatives arriving at Al Ghadir Hospital, searching through what appears to be a pile of bodies, highlighting the severity of the situation and the potential scale of the violence. The Iranian government has not yet issued detailed statements regarding these events.
The reports come amid ongoing protests across Iran, sparked by widespread discontent with the government. International observers continue to monitor the situation, emphasizing the importance of transparent information and the protection of human rights.