Iran claims protests under control as arrests and deaths continue to rise

Iran (MNN) — Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi claimed Monday that protests in Iran are “under total control.” State television showed images of pro-government demonstrators taking to the streets across the country.Reza Pahlavi, Crown Prince of Iran (Photo By FDD - FDD Maximum Support: Operationalizing the Other Iran Policy Event, CC BY-SA 2.0)The government has certainly tried to regain control, cutting internet services last week and using violent force. US-based Human Rights Activists Ne