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Trump has repeatedly threatened the Iranian administration of intervening militarily, including promising to "take very strong action" if Tehran executed protesters. |
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Trump has repeatedly threatened the Iranian administration of intervening militarily, including promising to "take very strong action" if Tehran executed protesters. |
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Khamenei labels Trump a criminal for causing harm and slander against Iranians during recent protests, highlighting his personal involvement. |
Trump threatened strikes on Iran, then backed off as executions were halted | What changed his mind?After days of fiery warnings, President Donald Trump shifted tone, publicly thanking Iran's leadership for halting the execution of protesters and signaling restraint after intense internal deliberations inside the White House. Behind the scenes, U.S. officials warned that a strike on Iran would not guarantee the collapse of the regime and could ignite a wider regional war. |
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PARIS: Iran's supreme leader on Saturday said authorities "must break the back of the seditionists", blaming US President Donald Trump for "casualties" after a |
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In a speech broadcast by state television, Khamenei said the protests had left "several thousand" people dead - the first indication from an Iranian leader of the extent of the casualties from the wave of protests that began Dec. 28 and led to a bloody crackdown. |
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Amid escalating tensions, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Iran's supreme leader, has instructed the government to decisively quelch the ongoing protests. He has criticized US President Donald Trump, attributing the rising casualties during the demonstrations to his influence. |
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Wang Yi and Ali Araghchi discussed Iran's unrest, with China urging dialogue and opposing US intervention. Protests continue with 2,677 deaths and 19,097 detained in Tehran. |
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The statement comes after recent protests in Iran where at least 3,428 protesters have been killed by security forces. However, the toll could be higher. | World News |
'Don't look away, ACT NOW': Iran crisis sparks protest at Trump's doorstep; protesters demand actionCandles flickered and chants for freedom echoed outside the White House as members of the Iranian-American community gathered to honor thousands killed in Iran's deadliest crackdown since the 1979 Islamic Revolution. |
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Khamenei asserted that his regime will not drag the country into war, but will also not let domestic or international criminals go unpunished. |