
What we know about Iran’s protests and the crackdown
The BBC’s diplomatic correspondent, Caroline Hawley, looks into the latest events unfolding in Iran.Long Synopsis
TUESDAY, 13 JANUARY 2026, 14:00

The BBC’s diplomatic correspondent, Caroline Hawley, looks into the latest events unfolding in Iran.Long Synopsis

Hundreds of people are believed to have been killed, as days of large demonstrations threaten the regime. Here’s what you need to know.

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