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At least 25 dead in Iran during first 9 days of protests: Rights groups
Khaleej Times
|January 07, 2026
At least 25 people have been killed in Iran during the first nine days of protests that started in the bazaar of Tehran over the plunging value of the currency and soaring inflation, according to rights groups.
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The authorities have acknowledged the economic hardships but accused networks linked to foreign powers of stoking the protests. On Tuesday, Iran’s police chief vowed to “deal with the last of these rioters”.
The shopkeepers’ protest continued on Tuesday in the bazaar, with about 150 people focusing on economic demands, Iran’s Fars news agency reported.
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