On Sunday, the Iranian authorities officially admitted for the first time the extent of the tragic consequences of the nationwide mass protests, which have not subsided in the country for several months. According to the statement of a high-ranking official of Tehran to the Reuters agency, at least 5,000 people lost their lives.
Iranian authorities confirmed that at least 5,000 people, including 500 members of the security forces, lost their lives during nationwide mass protests in the country. TASR informs about this according to a Sunday report by the Reuters agency, which refers to one of the Iranian officials.
We will update the report.
