OAN Staff Katherine Mosack
At least 51 protesters in Iran, including nine children, have been killed since the beginning of the nearly two-week-long nationwide unrest in the country, Iran Human Rights reported.
On Friday, the Iran Human Rights Organization said that at least 51 people have been killed, with hundreds more injured in the first 13 days of protests across the country over deep economic hardship. The outlet is working to ascertain the exact ages of those under 18 who were killed.
As inflation and unemployment skyrocket in Iran, protesters have come out in droves in all 31 provinces to express their dissatisfaction with the government. In response, security forces have also disrupted protests via force, killing and injuring several people, which President Donald Trump has since warned against.
“We’ll be hitting them very hard where it hurts,” Trump told reporters during a press conference at the White House. “And that doesn’t mean boots on the ground, but it means hitting them very, very hard where it hurts.”
Trump pointed to Iran’s leadership for the outrage in the country, arguing that the regime had mistreated its citizens.
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