The Death Toll from a Crackdown on Protests in Iran Jumps to at Least 2,571, Activists Say

The Associated Press
10:42 JST,
January 14, 2026
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The death toll from nationwide protests in Iran has surpassed 2,500, activists said, as Iranians made phone calls abroad for the first time in days Tuesday after authorities severed communications during a crackdown on demonstrators.
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