Iran's bloody crackdown on nationwide protests killed at least 6,126 people while many others still are feared dead, activists said Tuesday, as a U.S. aircraft carrier group arrived in the Mideast to lead any American military response to the crisis.

The scale of nationwide protests in Iran and the bloody crackdown that has followed is slowly coming into focus, even though authorities have cut off the country from the internet

Earlier this month, days after the deadly crackdown on Iran’s protesters began, a specialized team at the BBC received a massive leak: 392 photos of dead bodies. “There was blood all over them. Their faces were mangled and disfigured,

Iran's police chief says young people who joined protests were "deceived," and if they surrender within three days, they "will be treated with leniency."

Massive protests that rocked Iran for over two weeks appear to have slowed significantly, as President Donald Trump backs off his threats to intervene.

Renewed protests in Iran reflect economic collapse and political frustration, with fatalities, mass arrests, and communication blackouts, raising international concerns.View on euronews

Iranian state media highlight U.S. unrest over protests against Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).

Our powerful armed forces have no qualms about firing back with everything we have if we come under renewed attack,” Abbas Araghchi wrote in an op-ed.

Even with US forces poised to strike Iran, Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi told CNN that he was “confident that we can achieve a deal” on Tehran’s nuclear program.

A large crowd of demonstrators shut down a swath of the downtown core Sunday to show solidarity to protesters in Iran, fighting against the country’s financial collapse and the regime that led to it.