The massacre that began in late December 2025 and has continued into 2026 is described as the largest massacre of government opponents in the entire history of Iran. In an atmosphere of fear and repression, when the authorities cut off the internet at the height of the violence and barred journalists from independent reporting, estimating the number of dead and injured has been extremely difficult. The figures below are based on minimum estimates drawn from available information so far. Number of dead: According to estimates cited by Iran International , more than 36,500 people were killed on January 8 and 9, 2026 alone. Number of injured: Based on a report by The Sunday Times , echoed by Iran International, over 330,000 people were injured on the same two days. Prof. Amir Mobarez Parasta , an ophthalmic surgeon and senior researcher at the Munich Eye Center, reports —based on information from colleagues in Iran—that around 30,000 eye injuries have been registered in Iranian ...
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