Protests rage on streets as officials renew threats

Protests in Iran raged on streets into Thursday with demonstrators remembering a bloody crackdown in the country’s southeast, even as the nation’s intelligence minister and army chief renewed threats against local dissent and the broader world. Meanwhile, a top official in Iran’s paramilitary Revolutionary Guard claimed it had “managed to achieve” having so-called hypersonic missiles, without providing any evidence. The protests in Iran weresparked by the Sept. 16 death of a 22-year-old woman after her detention by the country’s morality police.

At least 328 people have been killed and 14,825 others arrested in the unrest.