Iran's death toll rises: 12

International Blog: On Sunday night, 10 people were killed in the anti-government protests in Iran. The number of deaths in the protests rose to 12. In the ongoing anti-government protests in Iran, 10 people were killed on Sunday night. The state television channel confirmed the number of casualties. The number of deaths in the country rose to 12 in the protests that began on Thursday.
The BBC has said it has not stopped the protests in Iran since late night. There were reports of demonstrations in Tehran, Kermannshah and Khoramabad. Police used tear gas and waterworks to suppress protesters.
On Monday, on Monday, Iran's President Hassan Rouhani said in a speech that protests and criticism are an opportunity, not a threat. He also said that the country will have to work together to tackle the economic problems. Earlier yesterday, Rouhani said that citizens have the right to protest, but violent behavior can not be done.
Meanwhile, US President Donald Trump continues to fight with Iran's leaders. In a tweet on Monday, he wrote, "Iranians have been victims of persecution for a long time. They are hungry for food and freedom. '
On Saturday night, in the face of protests, Internet service was discontinued in the mobile phone for a little while in Iran. Since yesterday, popular mobile communications like Instagram and telegram have been discontinued on mobile phones. The Iranian authorities say that accounts that are being promoted through social media are mostly being posted from territorial rival Saudi Arabia and Europe.
Iran has been hit by protests against anti-government protests since Thursday in protest of rising prices, unemployment and ongoing economic disparity in the country. The first protests started in the country's second largest city Mashhad. Then the protests spread in cities like Tehran, Kermanshah and the capital city. Its mission is to target religious leaders of the ruling party. Protesters demanded the removal of the country's highest leader, Ayatollah al-Khamenei and President Hassan Rouhani.

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