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SamuelTheThird

(703 posts)
Wed Jan 28, 2026, 04:29 AM 15 hrs ago

Iranian Bloodbath

"I know that with passing time, and by more interviews and by more data available from families of the injured and victims, it will be increased to 40 to 50,000,"

"The people came to the street, Reza Pahlavi called them to come to the street, and President Trump told them that, I have your back, and we are supporting you. And the people rely on this statement," he said.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-01-28/doctor-operated-on-wounded-during-iran-massacre-protests/106277548

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Iranian Bloodbath (Original Post) SamuelTheThird 15 hrs ago OP
iranians taking this regime at it's word... ShepKat 14 hrs ago #1
the wiki Tetrachloride 14 hrs ago #2
Every honourable, decent country should cut all ties with the Islamic regime. Seeking Serenity 13 hrs ago #3
Iranian doctor who fled to Australia after operating on massacre victims estimates death toll in tens of thousands littlemissmartypants 13 hrs ago #4
Really? You're whining about "death toll in tens of thousands" being called a "bloodbath"? muriel_volestrangler 12 hrs ago #7
TACO. SergeStorms 13 hrs ago #5
The Iranian people can borrow our dictator. Frasier Balzov 12 hrs ago #6

ShepKat

(512 posts)
1. iranians taking this regime at it's word...
Wed Jan 28, 2026, 06:04 AM
14 hrs ago

after all the history since Carter/Reagan- and before....

WHY would anyone believe.... ?? I don't get it.

Seeking Serenity

(3,287 posts)
3. Every honourable, decent country should cut all ties with the Islamic regime.
Wed Jan 28, 2026, 06:35 AM
13 hrs ago

The current government has long since proven that it is an illegitimate government, reigning only through terror, violence, and murder.

Javid Shah!

littlemissmartypants

(32,293 posts)
4. Iranian doctor who fled to Australia after operating on massacre victims estimates death toll in tens of thousands
Wed Jan 28, 2026, 06:50 AM
13 hrs ago

The REAL TITLE to replace this click bait.
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muriel_volestrangler

(105,733 posts)
7. Really? You're whining about "death toll in tens of thousands" being called a "bloodbath"?
Wed Jan 28, 2026, 08:18 AM
12 hrs ago

Wow. You have demanding standards for what counts as something awful. What do you think tens of thousands is - "a little local difficulty"? "Hair mussed"?

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