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Insider Shares Stark Truths From Iran Crackdown
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- An insider in Iran reported harrowing details during a rare internet access window, describing a brutal regime response to nationwide protests.
- Death toll estimates from the crackdown may be in the thousands, with significant casualties in Tehran and other regions.
- Protesters are calling for intervention from the U.S. and Israel, expressing frustration with international bodies and emphasizing the enormity of the challenge they face.
Information shared from within Iran has revealed the harsh reality of the ongoing government crackdown on protesters.
The insider managed to speak with a reporter over text, conveying urgent updates amid a government-enforced internet blackout.
“At least 1k only in tehran, Dead,” the insider stated.
“100 people [dead] in Shahrak Karevan in Afsarie area,” she added.
This firsthand account described thousands feared dead, with casualties mounting as authorities escalate force across the country.
Protesters are urgently pleading with the United States and Israel, saying, “Without them we cannot succeed.”
“We need foreign power intervention. Institutions like UN have proved to be useless doing nothing at important moments in totalitarian countries like Iran. It has been the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corp’s custom. People protest. IRGC shut down the internet and start mass killing,” the insider explained.
“US intervention is not another act of imperialism! Iranian people want to call the police. … There are people shot dead!” came another note. “We cannot do it alone and without weapons against a regime that has shown no shame mass killing its Iranian civilians.”
Demonstrators are now waving the Pahlavi monarchy flag and chanting “javid shah,” a phrase meaning “long live the shah” that has regained popularity in recent weeks.
The insider claimed that even an attack from Israel or the U.S. would “help the morale” of demonstrators, hinting at a sense of hope despite the violence they face.
“The population is massive. We are occupying streets in every cities in the country,” she said.
She followed with, “But the regime has no shame killing everyone. At what cost?”
These messages highlight the grave stakes and the bravery of those risking everything for freedom and change in Iran.
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