Trump weighs options on Iran
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio spoke as Israel goes on high alert and Iran faces mounting anti-regime protests.
Iran has warned of retaliation if attacked by the US as a violent crackdown on nationwide protests intensifies, with activists reporting over 500 protesters killed and over 20,000 detained. Demonstrations,
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Iran's Protest Deaths Top 500 as US Mulls Military Strikes: 'Shot in the Eyes... Massacre Unfolding'
The protests began on December 28, initially driven by economic grievances amid rising prices and a falling currency. They have since developed into the largest anti-government demonstrations, World News,
Iran’s parliament speaker warns the U.S. military and Israel could be “legitimate targets” if the U.S. strikes Iran over ongoing protests.
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Iran warns it will target US troops and Israel if America strikes over protests
Violence surrounding the demonstrations has killed at least 116 people, while 2,600 have been detained, according to activists.
Iran's foreign minister accused the US and Israel of fueling ongoing protests, while downplaying the likelihood of foreign military intervention. The demonstrations, sparked by economic woes, have seen a harsh crackdown,
Chinese, Russian and Iranian warships have launched a week of naval drills with host South African off the coast of Cape Town as geopolitical tensions run high over the United States’ intervention in Venezuela.
Iran condemned the US military operation in Venezuela that led to the capture of President Nicolas Maduro as "state terrorism" and a violation of the UN Charter at an emergency Security Council session on Monday.