As protests against Iran’s government swelled significantly in size on Thursday night, the regime responded in many places by opening fire. A Tehran doctor told TIME on condition of anonymity that just six hospitals in the capital had recorded at least 217 protester deaths,

Protests in Iran have reached nearly two weeks, with the government acknowledging ongoing demonstrations despite an intensifying crackdown.

"Regime teeters in Tehran" reads the headline of the Times, leading on remarks from US President Donald Trump, after he told Fox News that Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was "looking to flee the country".

Tens of thousands of Iranians poured into the streets on Friday night in a second night of mass, nationwide antigovernment protests despite a total internet blackout and threats of a severe crackdown from the senior Iranian leadership.

Iran remains offline as protests spread nationwide, leaving at least 62 dead, thousands detained, and tensions rising between Tehran and Washington.

Amid the crackdown on protesters in Iran, US secretary of state Marco Rubio said Washington “supports the brave people”. While Supreme Leader Khamenei alleged a US role in the protests, Trump renewed an earlier threat of military strikes if peaceful protesters are killed.

During the season three premiere episode of "Tehran" Tamar hides out before making a vital discovery after being forced to flee from pressure on her own side.

It’s been over five years since the Israeli-produced thriller Tehran debuted on Apple TV, and it’s been about three-and-a-half-years since the second season, which featured Glenn Close, bowed on the streamer.