State television on Wednesday night carried a statement by the Martyrs Foundation providing the toll and saying 2,427 of the dead in the demonstrations that began Dec. 28 were civilians and security forces. It did not elaborate on the rest. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/news/nation-and-world/iranian-state-tv-issues-first-official-death-toll-from-recent-protests-saying-3117-were-killed-3610239/
