Iranian security forces may have killed more than 1,000 people since protests began over the government’s decision to raise fuel prices, according to a top State Department official. "We can't be certain because regime blocks information," U.S. Special Representative for Iran Brian Hook told a press conference at the State Department. At least a dozen children, including 13- and 14-year-olds were killed, said Hook. He also said the State Department ...
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