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Donald Trump Says US ‘Locked and Loaded’ To Intervene in Iran: Live Updates

Donald Trump Says US ‘Locked and Loaded’ To Intervene in Iran: Live Updates

Summary

President Donald Trump warned Iran that the U.S. is prepared to step in if Iranian authorities harm peaceful protesters. Protests in Iran, triggered by high inflation and a weak currency, have resulted in multiple deaths. Tensions in Iran have intensified as people stage demonstrations and the government responds with security forces.

Key Facts

  • President Trump stated the U.S. is ready to act if Iranian forces harm protesters.
  • Protests in Iran erupted due to inflation and the national currency collapse.
  • Deaths in protests were reported in areas like Lordegan, Kuhdasht, and Isfahan.
  • Merchants and students are shutting down bazaars and universities.
  • Iranian Revolutionary Guards had casualties, including a paramilitary member killed.
  • The Iranian government declared a nationwide holiday amid the unrest.
  • Iran is facing 40% inflation and issues from Western sanctions.
  • Protests have spread to various provinces, with ongoing security force presence.
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