Deaths from Iran's crackdown on protests has surpassed 7,000, activists say
Feb 11, 2026
The death toll from a crackdown over Irans nationwide protests has reached at least 7,002 people killed with many more still feared dead, activists said Thursday.The U.S.-based Human Rights Activists News Agency, which offered t
he latest figures, has been accurate in previous rounds of unrest in Iran and relies on a network of activists in Iran to verify deaths.Irans government offered its only death toll on Jan. 21, saying 3,117 people were killed. Irans theocracy in the past has undercounted or not reported fatalities from past unrest.The Associated Press has been unable to independently assess the death toll, given authorities have disrupted internet access and international calls in Iran.
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