WASHINGTON, D. C.: The United States said Thursday (Friday in Manila) that Iranian authorities may have killed more than 1,000 people in a crackdown on demonstrations, which Washington cast as the clerical regime’s worst-ever internal challenge.

The damning account came as the US put new pressure on its arch-enemy by not ruling out sending more forces to the region.

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