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Iran accused of killing 16,500 in sweeping ‘genocide’ crackdown: report

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Iranian protesters are facing their deadliest days yet as security forces unleash mass killings and executions in a sweeping crackdown some have labeled “genocide,” new reports say. According to The Sunday Times, a report compiled by doctors entrenched in the region and reviewed by the outlet estimates that security forces have killed …

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Viral protest video against Iran’s supreme leader sparks copycat demonstrations worldwide

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A viral video showing an Iranian refugee lighting a cigarette using a burning image of Iran’s supreme leader has become a global flashpoint as protests rock the Islamic Republic and President Donald Trump weighs military action against the regime. The Associated Press reported the 34-second video shows a woman believed to be …

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Iranian regime elites allegedly move millions of dollars out of country amid sanctions

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Members of Iran’s ruling elite are said to have moved “tens of millions of dollars” out of the country as the U.S. imposed fresh sanctions over the regime’s violent protest crackdown, according to reports. The regime’s “capital flight” came as the Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control announced on Jan. 15 …

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World Economic Forum invites Iranian foreign minister to Davos after regime slaughter of Iranian civilians

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The World Economic Forum is facing calls to freeze out members of the Iranian regime from a summit in Davos this week. The Iran watchdog group United Against Nuclear Iran sent a letter to WEF President Borge Brende on Friday urging the group not to invite any officials from the Islamic Republic …

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Lindsey Graham speaks against pending execution of 26-year-old Iranian protester: ‘This regime must fall’

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., is calling for the end of the Iranian regime amid ongoing protests and as the country holds its breath to see whether a 26-year-old protester will be executed, something President Donald Trump has said could trigger U.S. intervention. “I read with great sadness and heartache about the pending …

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Former Iranian prisoners reveal torture horrors as regime kills protesters on sight during crackdown

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! As protests spread across Iran and security forces intensify their crackdown, former political prisoners are warning that what is visible on the streets represents only a fraction of the violence unfolding behind prison walls. In interviews with Fox News Digital, three former detainees described a system designed not just to punish dissent, …

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Georgian demonstrators watch Iran closely as their own protests grind on

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! While thousands of Iranians take to the streets daily demanding the downfall of the Islamic Republic, people in the small European country of Georgia, along Russia’s southern border, have been protesting at various levels of intensity for over a year following disputed parliamentary elections in 2024. Everyday Georgians who are still braving …

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Exiled Iranian crown prince reveals 6-step plan to exert pressure on Tehran’s regime

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Exiled Iranian crown prince Reza Pahlavi unveiled Friday a 6-step plan to exert pressure on the regime, which he declared “will fall, not if, but when.”  “My brave compatriots still holding the line with their broken bodies but unbreakable will, need your urgent help right now. Make no mistake, however, the Islamic Republic is close to collapse,” Pahlavi declared. …

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Top Iran prayer leader who dubbed protesters ‘Trump’s soldiers’ calls for executions amid ongoing unrest

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! An Iranian cleric has called for the death penalty for protesters detained during a nationwide crackdown amid ongoing unrest against the Islamic regime.  The cleric’s calls follow President Donald Trump’s threats of U.S. intervention if protesters were met with violence. Ayatollah Ahmad Khatami’s sermon, which was broadcast by Iranian state radio, reportedly …

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Iran’s ethnic minorities could hold key to regime’s fate as protests continue

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Even as the anti-regime protests seemed to slow down on Friday, experts say there is a major part of the country that could help decide the future of the country and that’s Iran’s complex ethnic minority population, which makes up just under 50% of the population. Shukriya Bradost, a leading academic expert on …

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