Iran state television alleged the clashes were between security forces and "terrorist groups" with firearms and explosives.
Another report from state television originally claimed several people were killed when rioters torched a mosque in Tehran, but later said nobody died in the fire.
An estimated 3,000 people took to the city's streets on Saturday, in protest against Iran's disputed presidential election on June 12.
Eyewitnesses said protesters chanted "Death to the dictator!" and "Death to dictatorship!" as violence flared near Revolution Square in the city centre.
A graphic video has emerged online which appears to show a teenage girl dying after being shot by militia during Saturday's violence.
Still, The iranian state media claiming that the riots are by the "terrorist groups"!!!
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