India, Jan. 12 -- As the protests related to surging inflation and the decline of the rial escalate, the death toll in Iran has now crossed 500. As per US-based rights groups HRNA, at least 490 protestors and 48 security personnel have been killed in the past two weeks.

Meanwhile, US President Donald Trump has stated that the United States is weighing its military options for a potential intervention in Tehran.

Here's the latest about the protests in Iran

Death toll tops 500 - As per US-based HRNA, the death toll from the Iran protests has now crossed the 500 mark.

As per a Reuters report, activists inside and outside Iran have stated that at least 538 people have been killed, which include 490 protestor and 48 security personnel.

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