Afghanistan, Jan. 2 -- At least six people were killed on the fifth day of widespread protests across Iran, as demonstrations continue to spread from cities to rural areas.
Local media outlet Fars News and human rights organization Hengaw reported that at least six people were killed on the fifth day of nationwide protests in Iran.
The demonstrations, which began in major cities, have now spread to provinces and rural areas, highlighting the growing scale of unrest across the country.
Fars News reported that two people were killed during gatherings in Lordegan city. Additionally, reports indicate that at least three people were killed and 17 others injured in an attack on a police station in Azna city on Thursday evening.
These protests...