The death toll from the Iranian government’s deadly crackdown on nationwide protests continues to climb.

Death Toll Continues to Climb Amid Iranian Government Crackdown on Nationwide Protests

The death toll from the Iranian government’s ongoing crackdown on nationwide protests continues to rise, according to reports from human rights organizations and independent observers. The unrest, which began in response to [triggering event—e.g., the death of Mahsa Amini or another specific cause if you want to clarify], has spread across multiple cities, drawing tens of thousands of participants demanding reforms and accountability.