The number of people killed in protests across Iran has risen. The country's prosecutor has warned some protesters could face the death penalty for their actions. Follow the latest below.

Iran's judiciary chief has vowed decisive punishment for protesters, signaling a coming crackdown against demonstrations.

Many Iranian opposition activists are hoping the current unrest could be the beginning of the end of the country's hardline Islamic regime.

President Trump and Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei are escalating a war of words as the Islamic Republic cracks down on mass protests that saw buildings set on fire in cities across

After days of fierce protest, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei accused protesters of trying to “please” President Trump. Iranian authorities signaled further crackdowns on the demonstrations.

Iranians in over 100 cities and towns across the country are protesting on the streets, shouting slogans against the regime and demanding greater rights.

Iran has insisted for decades that its nuclear program is peaceful. However, its officials have increasingly threatened to pursue a nuclear weapon. Iran had been enriching uranium to near weapons-grade levels prior to the U.S. attack in June, making it the only country in the world without a nuclear weapons program to do so.

Protesters have been seen taking to the streets of Iran for the 13th night. In footage verified by the BBC, crowds can be seen walking in the streets of the capital Tehran.

"I'm not in the police to kill people," says one Iranian officer as the regime vows to continue its protest crackdown.