3.7 thousand people were injured during the riots in Iran.

As a result of the recent riots in Iran, 3,700 people were injured. This was announced on January 19 by Chairman of the Committee on National Security and Foreign Policy of the Majlis of the Islamic Republic Ebrahim Azizi.

"What we have now, according to reports, reaches about 3,700 injured and injured," the Iranian Tasnim news agency quoted him as saying in its Telegram channel.

According to the chairman of the parliament's national security committee, a significant number of facilities were also affected, including 300 mosques, 90 religious educational institutions, 250 schools, as well as more than 2.2 thousand cars and pieces of equipment belonging to law enforcement agencies.

Azizi added that statistics on the number of deaths in the country during the events will now be made public.

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On January 18, Hossein Hasanpour, the head of the police department of the Iranian province of Gilan, announced the arrest of 50 rioters in northern Iran. He also noted that the total number of detainees exceeded 1.5 thousand people. It was clarified that law enforcement agencies continue to work to identify those involved in organizing and coordinating the riots.

Earlier, on January 18, the Iranian president warned the United States that any attack on the country's supreme leader Ali Khamenei would amount to a full-scale war against the Islamic Republic.

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