10.01.2026 22:21
U.S. President Donald Trump once again threatened Iran, where protests have not ceased. Trump stated, "We are ready to intervene in Iran. Iran is closer to freedom than ever before."
Another threat came from Trump to Iran. The US President said, "Iran is closer to freedom than ever, we are ready to intervene."
TRUMP THREATENS IRAN ONCE AGAIN
Protests that started due to the extreme depreciation of the local currency against foreign exchange and the high cost of living in Iran have intensified. While the security forces' intervention against the protesters was harsh, many people lost their lives.
"WE ARE READY TO INTERVENE IN IRAN"
Another threat came from US President Donald Trump to Iran. In a statement he made on his social media account, Trump said, "We are ready to intervene in Iran. Iran is closer to freedom than ever."
"WE WILL STRIKE IF PEOPLE ARE KILLED IN IRAN"
Speaking at a press conference at the White House the other day, Trump stated, "If people are killed in Iran, we will intervene, we will strike."
"IRAN IS IN BIG TROUBLE"
In response to a question about Iran, Trump also said, "Iran is in big trouble. It seems to me that the people are taking over some cities, a few weeks ago no one thought this would be possible. We are watching the situation very closely."
KHAMENEI: IF TRUMP CAN DO IT, LET HIM GOVERN HIS OWN COUNTRY
Iranian leader Ali Khamenei also addressed Trump, saying that during the protests initiated due to economic problems in the country, some groups destroyed public property "to please" US President Donald Trump, stating, "If he can do it, let him govern his own country."
PROTESTS IN IRAN
On December 28, 2025, protests initiated by shopkeepers in the Grand Bazaar of Tehran due to the high depreciation of the local currency against foreign exchange and economic problems spread to many cities in the country.
While no official statement was made regarding those who died or were injured in the protests, the Iran Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA) reported in a report published on January 9 (on the 13th day of the protests) that 65 people, including 15 security personnel, lost their lives, dozens were injured, and 2,311 people were detained.