Khamenei acknowledges thousands killed in Iran protest crackdown
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Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei publicly acknowledged that thousands were killed during the protests—around 3,090 per HRANA, with higher counts cited by some groups—blaming the US as the internet blackout hampered verification and drawing international concern over the crackdown and regional tensions.
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