Report: 2 more protesters killed amid Iran demonstrations

Seattle Times Monday, 1 January 2018 ()
Report: 2 more protesters killed amid Iran demonstrationsTEHRAN, Iran (AP) — An Iranian lawmaker says two more protesters have been killed and others wounded during a demonstration in the southwest amid nationwide protests over the government’s handling of the economy. A Monday report by the semi-official ILNA news agency quoted Hedayatollah Khademi, a representative for the town of Izeh, as saying the […]
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News video: Iran: Protesters Will 'Pay The Price' As Unrest Turns Deadly

Iran: Protesters Will 'Pay The Price' As Unrest Turns Deadly 00:32

Two protesters taking part in demonstrations roiling Iran were killed at a rally overnight, as the government blamed "foreign agents" for the deaths. The country also partially blocked access to Instagram, which has used by activists. The demonstrations began Thursday over the economic woes plaguing...