Iran protests escalate, US Israel threatened
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Iran Unrest: Death Toll Exceeds 500; Parliament Threatens US, Israel Amid Blackout

  • Over 538 people killed in Iran's nationwide protests, with 10,600+ detained, according to activists.
  • Iran's Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Qalibaf warned US military and Israel are 'legitimate targets' if Washington uses force.
  • US President Donald Trump expressed support for protesters, while White House weighed cyberattacks and military strikes.
  • Communications blackout in Iran raises fears of intensified crackdown by security forces.
  • Protests continued in Tehran, Mashhad, and Kerman, with calls for regime change and economic grievances.

Why It Matters: Iran's protest death toll rises above 500, with its Parliament threatening the US and Israel.

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