Iran’s Foreign Minister claims protests turned violent “to give an excuse” for U.S. to intervene.

From Associated Press.

Abbas Arargchi made the comments while speaking to foreign diplomats in Tehran without offering evidence for his claims. More than 500 people have been killed during the protests, mainly demonstrators, according the U.S.-based Human Rights Activists News Agency – the Associated Press cannot verify the figures due to a communications blackout in Iran. #iran #protests

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