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אישה איראנית שורפת את תמונתו של חמינאי עם סיגריה

Iran shut down the internet, and the world shut down its conscience

Opinion: The ayatollahs cut the internet to crush protests without witnesses as Iranian women are arrested, beaten and disappear from the headlines; what little escapes reveals fighters with nothing left to lose while the world looks away

Effi Banay | 01.13.26

מחאה מחאות הפגנה הפגנות איראן טהרן 8 בינואר

Iran admits over 3,000 killed in protests, says ‘main killers are Trump and Netanyahu’

Trump said US canceled planned talks with Iran and urged protesters to seize institutions, warning 'killers and abusers will pay a heavy price'; Tehran blamed Trump and Netanyahu for the massacre, while a US source put the death toll at 10,000 to 12,000

Lior Ben Ari, News Agencies | 01.13.26

הפגנה בהאג הולנד בעד המפגינים מחאה הפגנות ב איראן עם דגל השאה ותמונות של רזא פהלווי

The Prince of Persia

As protests surge across Iran, I see the greatest uprising since 1979 — a moment that echoes my personal encounters with Iranian, US and Israeli power brokers and feels less like politics alone than a historic, even spiritual, reckoning for Iran’s future

Dr. Mike Evans | 01.13.26

נשים איראניות בכיכר עירונית במרכז העיר אספהאן

An Iranian woman on lost hope and poverty: ‘hunger has turned protest into a last resort’

Young Iranians are cutting electricity use, showering less, sharing clothes and buying bread on credit as inflation, joblessness and soaring rents push them to the brink; in first-person account, Tehran woman describes why protest has become last resort

Azita, Tehran | 01.13.26

Iran admits over 3,000 killed in protests; Trump to Iranians: ‘keep protesting, help is on its way’

First testimonies from Iran describe a brutal crackdown that killed at least 3,000 protesters and possibly far more; one detainee faces imminent execution as widow of last shah issues a rare call saying ‘light will overcome darkness’

Lior Ben Ari, News Agencies | 01.13.26

Iran’s protesters are being massacred — and the free world is silent

Opinion: Protesters in Tehran are facing the brutality of the ruthless regime, but human rights advocates around the world have not taken to the streets; the UN has also disappeared; now, the Iranians understand what Israelis learned two years ago: there is no free world

Ben-Dror Yemini | 01.13.26

Iran admits at least 2,000 killed as opposition reports over 12,000 dead in 'largest massacre'

After more than 100 hours of an internet blackout, Iranians were able to call abroad as opposition outlet Iran International claimed an unverified death toll far higher than estimates; an Iranian official confirmed at least 2,000 killed, blaming ‘terrorists,’ including security forces among the dead

Lior Ben Ari | 01.13.26

Up to 10,000 Iranian protesters may have been killed, expert warns

Nati Toobian says at least 5,000 Iranians were killed during a similar uprising seven years ago

ILTV | 01.13.26

טראמפ במסיבת העיתונאים על התקיפה בונצואלה

Turning up pressure: Trump announces 25% tariff on countries trading with Iran

Tariffs take effect immediately, in response to the killing of protesters in recent weeks; more than 100 countries had trade relations with Iran in the first half of 2025, with the largest partners being China, Turkey, Pakistan and India

Calcalist | 01.13.26

Eyewitnesses describe deadly crackdown as Iran protesters face gunfire and mass casualties

Eyewitnesses recount security forces firing live ammunition and machine guns at protesters in Tehran and Karaj, as internet shutdowns obscure the scale of a crackdown that witnesses say has left hundreds, possibly thousands, dead

Omid Habibinia | 01.13.26

Report: Pentagon briefs Trump on military and cyber options for Iran

The White House said diplomacy remains President Trump’s first option on Iran, even as rights groups report at least 646 deaths in a nationwide crackdown on anti-regime protests

ynet, News Agencies | 01.13.26

Iranians use Musk’s Starlink to stay online despite nationwide internet blackout

Authorities in recent days have launched a deadly crackdown on nationwide protests, including a near-complete shutdown of internet service, which is normally provided through fiber-optic cables and cellphone towers

Reuters | 01.13.26

Iran's regime takes harsh measures and sends a signal to Washington

Analysis: Iranian security forces obedience of shoot to kill order sows fear among protesters, but appeal to US to return to negotiations signals there is a chance of lifting the sanctions and improving the economic situation that brought them to the streets in the first place

Ron Ben-Yishai | 01.12.26

אזרחים במרחבים המוגנים בעקבות המטח מאיראן

IDF says Iran protests are 'internal matter' as rumors spark public alarm

False reports of shelter openings in Tel Aviv fueled escalation rumors, prompting the IDF to say Iran’s protests are unrelated to Israel, while stressing readiness for surprise scenarios as mayors said shelters could open if needed

Yoav Zitun, Lihi Gordon | 01.12.26

Report: Trump not afraid of Iran strike, but White House backs diplomacy

Exiled crown prince Reza Pahlavi urged President Trump to act against Iran’s regime as protests are crushed, while the White House says Trump prefers diplomacy even as a report says he is leaning toward military action; at least 648 protesters have been killed

News Agencies, Lior Ben Ari | 01.12.26

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