Riots have erupted in various cities including the capital Tehran over the death of a girl in police custody in Iran.
According to ARY News, after the death of a 22-year-old Kurdish girl Mahsa Amini in the custody of the police in Iran, protests have intensified in many cities including Tehran, Mashhad, Shiraz, and 8 people, including a police officer, have been killed, while many others have been injured. .
Protesters set fire and blocked roads in different cities, police fired tear gas to disperse the protestors, 15 people were arrested in the crackdown of the security forces against the protestors.
On the other hand, the security forces also cracked down on the protesters, as a result of the police crackdown and public response, 8 people, including a policeman, have been killed in the riots so far.
Iranian authorities have blamed some foreign embassies and foreign organizations for the growing unrest in the country, while protests and rallies have also been held in Canada, Amsterdam, Berlin and Istanbul over the death of Mahsa Amini in police custody. are
It should be noted that Mehsa Amini was detained in Tehran last week for not wearing a headscarf. Mehsa Amini reportedly died of a heart attack during detention.
