Iran reveals death toll from anti-govt riots

More than 3,000 people, including nearly 700 “terrorists,” have been killed amid violent protests, according to the Foreign Ministry

More than 3,000 people have been killed, and numerous public, military, and government buildings destroyed during the violent protests that hit Iran early this year, Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has said.

The mass protests, which began in late December, were triggered by an enduring economic crisis and the collapse of the country’s currency...