Trump Fuels Iran Protests: 'Help is Coming,' US Aid & Escalating Violence

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News18•14-01-2026, 05:53
Trump Fuels Iran Protests: 'Help is Coming,' US Aid & Escalating Violence
- •US President Donald Trump urged Iranians to continue nationwide protests and seize control of institutions, stating, "Help is coming."
- •Trump canceled talks with Iranian officials amid the crackdown, while Iranian security chief Ali Larijani accused Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu of being "murderers."
- •Trump advised Americans to leave Iran immediately, signaling growing concern and potential major action.
- •Russia condemned US interference in Iran's internal politics as destructive and unacceptable.
- •Social activists report the death toll in Iran protests has exceeded 2,000, with demonstrations fueled by inflation and a poor economy.
Why It Matters: Trump's strong rhetoric and call for Iranians to protest escalate tensions, with over 2,000 reported deaths.
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