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Moneycontrol15-01-2026, 20:16

Trump to Tehran: No War, Urges Restraint Amid Iran Protests, Says Envoy

  • US President Donald Trump conveyed to Tehran he does not seek military confrontation, urging restraint amid regional tensions.
  • Iran's envoy in Pakistan, Reza Amiri Moghadam, stated the message was relayed at 1 am Pakistan time on Wednesday.
  • Moghadam acknowledged citizens' right to protest in Iran and claimed authorities were in discussions with demonstrators, while also alleging violence by armed groups.
  • Trump received assurances from "very important sources" that executions of detained protesters would not occur, stating, "the killing has stopped."
  • The protests, initially economic, evolved into a nationwide movement, described as the most serious challenge to the Islamic republic since 1979.

Why It Matters: Trump assures Iran he seeks no war, urging restraint while Tehran addresses widespread protests and executions.

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