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Prayer leader in Iran and the faithful call for executions over protests, a red line for Trump

Prayer leader in Iran and the faithful call for executions over protests, a red line for Trump

Summary

An Iranian cleric demanded the death penalty for protesters during a Friday prayer in Tehran. He also made a direct threat toward President Donald Trump.

Key Facts

  • A hard-line cleric in Tehran called for the execution of protesters.
  • The call happened during a Friday prayer session in Iran's capital.
  • Protests in Iran have sparked anger among the country's leaders.
  • The cleric also threatened U.S. President Donald Trump.
  • These protests are challenging the authority of Iran's leaders.
  • The U.S. President mentioned that help for protesters is on its way.

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