Summary
Iran warned President Donald Trump not to take aggressive actions against its Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. A top Iranian military spokesman threatened a severe response if the leader was harmed, amidst tensions related to protests in Iran. The U.S. has shown military readiness in response to the situation.
Key Facts
- Iran's military spokesman warned of severe consequences if harm comes to Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.
- President Trump called for new leadership in Iran and criticized the current government.
- The U.S. military is moving assets closer to the Middle East, indicating readiness.
- Protests in Iran have reportedly resulted in thousands of deaths and detentions.
- The U.S.-based Human Rights Activists News Agency reported on protest-related deaths.
- President Trump stated the U.S. is prepared to act if Iran harms protesters.
- A past assassination attempt on President Trump was mentioned in Iranian media.
