Jon Gambrell / The Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Widening protests in Iran sparked by the Islamic Republic’s ailing economy are putting new pressure on its theocracy. Tehran is still …
What to know about the protests now shaking Iran as tensions remain high over its nuclear program
Tehran also increasingly cut back its cooperation with the International Atomic Energy Agency, the U.N.’s nuclear watchdog, as tensions increased over its nuclear program in recent years. The IAEA’s …
Trump says U.S. will intervene if Iran kills peaceful protesters as economic unrest spreads
“We are locked and loaded and ready to go,” the president said in a post on Truth Social early Friday, after economic protests in the Islamic Republic took a sharply violent turn.
Protests spread across Iran as regime threatens US forces as ‘legitimate targets’ after Trump warning
Iran’s parliament speaker threatens U.S. military bases as ‘legitimate targets’ after Trump vows action over protest crackdowns. Tensions escalate.
Iran crackdown rattles Middle East as analysts weigh US options short of military intervention
Trump threatens U.S. intervention if Iran violently suppresses ongoing protests, escalating tensions after last year’s 12-day war between Israel and Iran.
Trump says US ‘locked and loaded’ to intervene if Iran kills protesters
President Trump vowed the United States will intervene if Iran kills peaceful protesters amid demonstrations in the country over the economy.
Trump says if Iran “kills peaceful protesters,” the U.S. will “come to their rescue”
Iran tension soars, Trump warns violence against protesters could bring an American intervention: “We are locked and loaded and ready to go.” …
Donald Trump’s Sanctions Helped Fuel Iran Protest—Experts
U.S. sanctions on Iran have taken a heavy toll on the country’s economy, contributing to the current protest movement.
Trump says US will intervene if Iran starts killing protesters: ‘Locked and loaded’
President Trump warned the US would intervene if Iran begins killing protesters, as demonstrations fueled by economic collapse spread beyond Tehran and raise fears of a violent crackdown.
What US Intervention in Iran Could Look Like
Iran’s President Masoud Pezeshkian has called for dialogue with protest leaders over the cost-of-living crisis and speaking before Trump’s threat, said failings by the authorities were behind the …