Iran's leader says rioters 'must be put in their place' as protest death toll rises to at least 10
Summary
Iran's supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, stated that those causing unrest during protests should be controlled by security forces. The protests have seen at least 10 deaths and are linked to Iran's economic issues. President Donald Trump warned Iran about the potential U.S. response if peaceful protesters are harmed.Key Facts
- Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said rioters must be controlled during the ongoing protests in Iran.
- The protests began due to economic troubles in Iran and have resulted in at least 10 deaths.
- President Trump warned Iran against harming peaceful protesters, suggesting the U.S. might respond.
- Khamenei claimed foreign powers like the U.S. and Israel were encouraging the protests.
- Iran's Revolutionary Guard, loyal to Khamenei, has a history of suppressing protests.
- The protests are the largest since the 2022 protests over Mahsa Amini’s death but are not as intense.
- Security crackdowns on past protests in Iran have led to hundreds of deaths and thousands of detentions.
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