How volatile is the situation in Iran?
Summary
Protests have broken out in Iran due to the collapse of the local currency. The Iranian leadership has stated it will hear the demonstrators' concerns but warns that those involved in violence could face the death penalty. The United States has expressed concern over potential harsh measures by the Iranian government.Key Facts
- Protests in Iran started because the local currency collapsed.
- The protests have led to killings and arrests.
- Iranian leaders say they will listen to peaceful demonstrators.
- The leadership also warns that rioters may be put to death.
- The United States has cautioned Iran against using too much force on protesters.
- Guests in the discussion include experts on the Middle East and international affairs.
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