Almost 650 protesters have been killed by Iranian security forces in anti-government demonstrations that have swept Iran since the 28 December, according to one human rights group.
But sources in Iran have told the BBC the death toll is likely to be higher than reported.
Coach Amir Mohammad Koohkan, 26, and student Rubina Aminian, 23, are among hundreds of protesters reportedly killed during two weeks of protests in Iran.
Iranian authorities accused the US and Israel of fomenting trouble and condemned “terrorist actions”, state media reported.
Internet access has been cut by the authorities, making reporting from Iran more difficult than ever. BBC Persian is banned from reporting inside Iran by the government.
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Thank you leader Ayatullah khamania.
BBC is the propaganda mouth piece of US/Israel imperialism. complicit in genocide.
WHY WOULD YOU LISTEN TO THIS GARBAGE??!
AND YOU DID NOTHING, LYING PATHETIC RUMP!!!
Oh look it’s the lying BBC. Was this story approved by the Jewish Head of BBC News?
I declare in the Mighty Name of Jesus, Heaven come, Heaven, Heaven rain down on Iran and bless the people! I declare the Light of Jesus, the blood of Jesus protect Iran-the innocent people who want basic human rights, quality of life for all Iranian men, women, children, young old, and poor! I pray the Iranian people will rejoice and rise up in Victory! Yes! Victory for the Iranian people! In Jesus Mighty Name! Amen ! Amen! Armies of Heaven come now – Have mercy, have mercy on the people of Iran Lord God Almighty…Amen! AMEN! AMEN! We will not stop praying, we will not stop praying interceding for the people of Iran! Amen! The Iranian people will rise up in Victory ! Hallelujah! Hallelujah!
Nothing was happening until Israel and USA got there own people in the country causing the problems like they have done in other countries
BBC not defending islamists thats odd.
I am all of them to my best friend and he never realized but I never told him and IDK why I am telling this to you guys
This is the ugly truth : sharia law is only about control. to all muslims : are you still dreaming of Sharia law for the world? Think again.