Nurses Who Treated Protesters in Iran Were Raped, Others Shot Dead — Harrowing New Accounts
"אחיות שטיפלו במפגינים באיראן נאנסו, אחרות נורו למוות" | קשה לקריאה
Summary
New reports detail atrocities committed by Iran's Revolutionary Guards during the suppression of January 2026 protests, including a raid on a Tehran hospital where staff were shot and two nurses were raped. According to opposition outlet Iran International, the nurses were subsequently forced to sign statements claiming they had been harmed by "rioters." The accounts add to a growing body of evidence of systematic violence by security forces against both protesters and medical personnel.
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