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Dozens reported dead in Iran protests, despite Trump warnings to Tehran

Name: Dozens reported dead in Iran protests, despite Trump warnings to Tehran
Uploaded: 2026-01-06T10:10:00-0500
Duration: 5 min 13 s
Description: Rights groups in Iran say dozens have been killed and more than a thousand others have been detained in protests there over the past week. President Trump had warned the U.S. was "locked and loaded" if Tehran violently killed peaceful demonstrators. Masih Alinejad, an Iranian women's rights activist and journalist, joins CBS News to discuss.

Rights groups in Iran say dozens have been killed and more than a thousand others have been detained in protests there over the past week. President Trump had warned the U.S. was "locked and loaded" if Tehran violently killed peaceful demonstrators. Masih Alinejad, an Iranian women's rights activist and journalist, joins CBS News to discuss.