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Rhiannon12866

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Tue Jan 13, 2026, 03:35 AM 16 hrs ago

US State Dept to Americans in Iran: 'leave Iran now' - CNN Erin Burnett Outfront



More than 500 protesters in Iran have been killed and almost 10,700 people have been arrested as anti-government protests continue, a US-based rights group said. An internet blackout, which also is impacting mobile phone calls, has lasted for four days.

00:00 CNN's Jomana Karadsheh reports on the violence inside Iran growing worse amid a brutal crackdown

03:31 CNN's Erin Burnett speaks with Skylar Thompson, Deputy Director of Human Rights Activists in Iran, an organization that is tracking the turmoil unfolding.

07:23 CNN's Anderson Cooper is joined by Rep. Seth Moulton of Massachusetts (D) who sits on the Armed Services Committee to discuss the ongoing situation. - Aired on 01/12/2026.

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US State Dept to Americans in Iran: 'leave Iran now' - CNN Erin Burnett Outfront (Original Post) Rhiannon12866 16 hrs ago OP
Americans leave now..... Lovie777 15 hrs ago #1
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