Iran Rocked by Deadly Protests; US Warns Intervention After Venezuela Action

• Anti-government protests have gripped Iran for over 10 days due to a severe economic crisis, with police attempting to suppress demonstrations.
• Human rights groups report at least 35 deaths, including protesters, children, and security personnel; over 1,200 detained across 27 provinces.
• US President Trump warned Iran on Truth Social that America would intervene if peaceful protesters are violently killed.
• US and Israeli officials are assessing policy options for Iran, following the US apprehension of Nicolás Maduro in Venezuela.
• The protests, fueled by inflation and the rial's collapse after sanctions and a June war with Israel, are the largest since Mahsa Amini's death.

Why It Matters: Iran faces widespread deadly protests over economic woes; US warns of intervention, citing Venezuela.